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Database fields in category Sample characteristics (details)

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Label Lower 48 Alaska Hawaii Statistics Description
GRAINSIZE   Show statistics for this fieldGrain size observed during splitting prior to USGS analysis (coarse or fine)
COLLECTOR   Show statistics for this fieldName, abbreviation, or code for person or team that collected the sample
PRIME_ID   Show statistics for this fieldPrimary NURE sample name
LASLID   Show statistics for this fieldLos Alamos NURE field name
ORNLID   Show statistics for this fieldOak Ridge NURE field name
SRLID   Show statistics for this fieldSavannah River NURE field name
LLLID   Show statistics for this fieldLawrence Livermore NURE field name
SITE   Show statistics for this fieldOther NURE name info
XSITE   Show statistics for this fieldQuality control/assurance info for Lawrence Livermore Lab
REPLC   Show statistics for this fieldNURE Replicate codes
LABCOND   Show statistics for this fieldConductivity meaured in laboratory
GRABS   Show statistics for this fieldNumber of grabs or subsamples
SAMPHR   Show statistics for this fieldTime of day that sample was collected
ORGN_PCT   Show statistics for this fieldEstimated %organics
STUDY   Show statistics for this fieldSpecial NURE study code
ODOR   Show statistics for this fieldSample odor observed in field

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