A lookup table of water quality parameters

parameterList

Format

A data frame with 82 rows and 13 variables:

parm

"preferred" parameter ID

parmSource

parmamter field as may be found in sample data sets

parmCat

Parameter Group Header

parmName

Full parameter name

parmCalc

indicator if parameter is calculated

parmNamelc

parameter name in lower case

parmUnits

units

parmRecensor

numerical value used in log plots if data are reported as <= 0

parmRO1

Parameter sort order level 1

parmRO2

Parameter sort order level 2

parmTrend

TRUE/FALSE for whether parameter should be analyzed for trend

logTrans

TRUE/FALSE for whether parameter should be analyzed in log transposed

trendIncrease

Should an increase in conccentration be interpreted as 'improving', 'degrading', 'increasing', or 'decreasing'