Parameter: growthRate

Dataset: 
Growth rate of Pleurochrysis carterae
Parameter: 
growth
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 growth
Short Description:
 growth
Official Name:
 growth
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

The act or process of increasing in physical size.  Exact definition and use are dataset dependent.  See dataset documentation for specific details.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
growthRate
Supplied Units: 
u/day
Conversion Necessary: 
no
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 

The growth rate for the given growth cycle. This is the slope of the line fit to the ln(cell density) and day data. One growth rate is calculated for each growth cycle.