California Current Ecosystem LTER

sample station_month_year
unique sample same ordered as station_month sampled_year sampled
Chl
chlorophyll concentration in mg/ml3
mg/m³
Phaeo
Phaeo concentration in mg/m3
mg/m³
rain (in. 3days before sampling)
amount of rain in inches for the 3 days before day of sampling
in
date
date in Pacific Standard Time
Station
name of the station
Bay_group
bay region station is associated with front bay, mid bay, back bay and SIO pier
ocean_group
larger grouping of stations that includes heavily ocean-influenced region "oceanic", the transitional region "mid" and the back of the bay "back'
bay_season
two seasonal were identified in the data set, cool (December to May: winter and spring) and warm (June to November: summer and fall)
Season
seasons samples were taken in
Salinity
Salinity Level
ppt
temperature
temperature of water at time of sampling
C
Syn Counts (cells/ml)
phycoerythrin containing Synechococcus cells counted by flow cytometry in cells per milliliter
NO3
nitrate concentration
umol/L
PO4
Phosphate concentration
umol/L
SIL
Silica concentration
umol/L
NO2
nitrite concentration
umol/L
NH4
Ammonium concentration
umol/L
NameEnvironmental parameters collected for each sampling event
DescriptionEnvironmental parameters collected for each sampling event
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