GLAC_CHEM_SNOWPIT

Glacier snowpit chemistry data.

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Variables
dataset_code
  • Label: Dataset code
  • Definition: Internal dataset code.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
glacier
  • Label: Glacier
  • Definition: Name of the glacier where the sample was collected.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
sample_name
  • Label: Sample Name
  • Definition: Field sample identifier, which is the abbreviated glacier name and sample top depth.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
sample_depth_cm
  • Label: Sample Depth
  • Definition: Top depth of sample layer measured from snowpit surface.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
cl_mg_l
  • Label: Chloride concentration
  • Definition: Chloride concentration measured in milligrams per liter.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: milligramsPerLiter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
no3n_mg_l
  • Label: Nitrate concentration
  • Definition: Nitrate concentration measured as milligrams per liter of N.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: milligramsPerLiter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
so4_mg_l
  • Label: Sulfate concentration
  • Definition: Sulfate concentration measured as milligrams per liter of SO4.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: milligramsPerLiter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
na_mg_l
  • Label: Sodium concentration
  • Definition: Sodium concentration measured as milligrams per liter.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: milligramsPerLiter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
k_mg_l
  • Label: Potassium concentration
  • Definition: Potassium concentration measured as milligrams per liter.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: milligramsPerLiter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
mg_mg_l
  • Label: Magnesium concentration
  • Definition: Magnesium concentration measured as milligrams per liter.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: milligramsPerLiter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
ca_mg_l
  • Label: Calcium concentration
  • Definition: Calcium concentration measured as milligrams per liter.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: milligramsPerLiter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
comments
  • Label: Comments
  • Definition: Comments about the sample or analysis, if any.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
snowdensity_depth_cm
  • Label: Snow Density Sample Depth
  • Definition: Depth range of snow layer sampled for density based on visual characteristics.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
snowdensity_g_cm3
  • Label: Snow Density
  • Definition: Snow density measured as grams per cubic centimeter.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: gramsPerCentimeterCubed
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
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