bact

 PI:               Hugh Ducklow
 of:               Virginia Institute of Marine Science
 dataset:          Bacteria production & abundance
 project/cruise:   EQPAC/TT012
 ship:             Thomas Thompson

 Methodology

 Note:  samples for cast 83 and 90 were drawn from U. Washington 
        standard CTD rosette cast.          			

  Parameter       Description                              Units

  event           event number per event log
  sta             station number per event log
  cast            TM cast number per event log
  bot             TM rosette bottle number
  depth_n         nominal depth of sample                  meters
  thy_incorp      thymidine incorporation                  picomoles/liter/hour
  leuc_incorp     leucine incorporation                    picomoles/liter/hour
  bact_het_cellv  average bacteria cell volume per         cubic microns
                     sample
  bact_het_orig   heterotrophic bacteria abundance,        cells/liter *10^8
                     original units; microscopy
  bact_het_mic    heterotrophic bacteria abundance,        cells/milliliter
                     DMO converted units; microscopy