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STREAM_DOC

Description: 

Dissolved organic carbon

File: 

File mcmlter-strm-doc-20250226.csv

Variables (click to expand): 

DATASET_CODE
  • Label: Dataset code
  • Definition: Code representing stream chemistry / dissolved organic carbon dataset
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
STRMGAGEID
  • Label: stream gage id
  • Definition: Code representing stream gauge station
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
LOCATION NAME
  • Label: Stream Location Name
  • Definition: Name of stream gauge station
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
SAMPLE_NAME
  • Label: Sample Name
  • Definition: Original name for sample when gathered in field, submitted to INSTAAR
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
DATE_TIME
  • Label: Date / Time
  • Definition: Date/time of sample (McMurdo time)
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: MM/DD/YYYY HH24:MI
  • Missing values: None specified
DOC (mg/l)
  • Label:
  • Definition: dissolved organic carbon concentration
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: milligramsPerLiter
  • Maximum: 15
  • Minimum: 0
  • Precision: 0.01
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
DOC (mM)
  • Label: DOC (mM C/L)
  • Definition: dissolved organic carbon concentration - moles
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: millimoles/liter
  • Maximum: 1
  • Minimum: 0
  • Precision: 0.0001
  • Missing values:
    • Null = None given
Remarks
  • Label:
  • Definition: Remarks pertaining to dissolved organic carbon measurements.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Source URL: https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/streamdoc