HTL-PIE-YearlyIsotopeSurvey_csv

Stable isotope (carbon, nitrogen and sulfur) data for functional groups in the Plum Island Sound Estuary.

Variables
SampleNum
  • Label: SampleNum
  • Definition: Sample number identifier
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Date
  • Label: Date
  • Definition: date of sampling (YYYY-MM-DD)
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: YYYY-MM-DD
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Site
  • Label: Site
  • Definition: Name of sampling site
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Kilometer
  • Label: Kilometer
  • Definition: Two letter location-kilometer name relative to the mouth of the estuary, mouth is 0 kilometers
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Common_name
  • Label: Common_name
  • Definition: Common name of organisms sampled
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Species
  • Label: Species
  • Definition: Species name of organism sampled
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
13C
  • Label: 13C
  • Definition: delta 13C, isotope ratio 13C/12C
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: partPerThousand
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
15N
  • Label: 15N
  • Definition: delta 15N, isotope ratio 15N/14N
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: partPerThousand
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
34S
  • Label: 34S
  • Definition: d34S of sample (per mil), isotope ratio 34S/32S
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: partPerThousand
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Salinity
  • Label: Salinity
  • Definition: Salinity of sample
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: partPerThousand
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Temp
  • Label: Temp
  • Definition: Temperature of water
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: celsius
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
SortNum
  • Label: SortNum
  • Definition: Sorting number, used to return data to original sequence format
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: number
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Comments
  • Label: Comments
  • Definition: Comments about sample collection
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Data Source Details

Header lines: 

1

Orientation: 

Column

Field delimiter: 

,

Record delimiter: 

\r\n

Number of records: 

776