Variables (click to expand):
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 snow sample was collected.
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
SAMPLE_DATE
- Label: Sample date
- Definition: Date of sample collection (GMT +13).
- Type: Date/time
- Date format: MM/DD/YY
- Missing values: None specified
Latitude
- Label: Latitude
- Definition: Latitude of sample collection (GCS WGS1984) in decimal degrees.
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: decimalDegrees
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values: None specified
LONGITUDE
- Label: Longitude
- Definition: Longitude of sample collection (GCS WGS1984) in decimal degrees.
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: decimalDegrees
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values: None specified
STAKE_ID
- Label: Stake ID
- Definition: Ablation stake number adjacent to sample collection location.
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
REPLICATE
- Label: Replicate
- Definition: Letter identifying snow sample replicate at each sampling location.
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
CL_MG_L
- Label: Chloride concentration
- Definition: Chloride concentration in the snow sample. Value of -100 is below detection limit, while -9999 indicates an unanalyzed sample and/or missing value.
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: milligramsPerLiter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values: None specified
N-NO3_MG_L
- Label: Nitrogen (as nitrate) concentration
- Definition: Nitrogen (N-NO3) concentration in the sample. Value of -100 is below detection limit, while -9999 indicates an unanalyzed sample and/or missing value.
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: milligramsPerLiter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
SO4_MG_L
- Label: Sulfate concentration
- Definition: Sulfate concentration in the snow sample. Value of -100 is below detection limit, while -9999 indicates an unanalyzed sample and/or missing value.
- 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 in the snow sample. Value of -100 is below detection limit, while -9999 indicates an unanalyzed sample and/or missing value.
- 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 in the snow sample. Value of -100 is below detection limit, while -9999 indicates an unanalyzed sample and/or missing value.
- 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 in the snow sample. Value of -100 is below detection limit, while -9999 indicates an unanalyzed sample and/or missing value.
- 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 in the snow sample. Value of -100 is below detection limit, while -9999 indicates an unanalyzed sample and/or missing value.
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: milligramsPerLiter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values: None specified
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