1.8 CF Standard Names: Mass Concentration of Organic Detritus Expressed As Nitrogen in Sea Water (mass_concentration_of_organic_detritus_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_sea_water)

Record Label : mass_concentration_of_organic_detritus_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_sea_water

Record Title : Mass Concentration of Organic Detritus Expressed As Nitrogen in Sea Water

CF Standard Name : mass_concentration_of_organic_detritus_expressed_as_nitrogen_in_sea_water

Record Description : Mass concentration means mass per unit volume and is used in the construction mass_concentration_of_X_in_Y, where X is a material constituent of Y. A chemical species denoted by X may be described by a single term such as 'nitrogen' or a phrase such as 'nox_expressed_as_nitrogen'. The phrase 'expressed_as' is used in the construction A_expressed_as_B, where B is a chemical constituent of A. It means that the quantity indicated by the standard name is calculated solely with respect to the B contained in A, neglecting all other chemical constituents of A. Organic detritus are particles of debris from decaying plants and animals.

Canonical Units : kg m-3