[CF-metadata] Geyer and Ruane standard names

From: Pamment, JA <J.A.Pamment>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 13:27:52 +0100

Dear Jonathan,

>
> > According to the literature I read in relation to this proposal,
total
> > soil suction = matric soil suction + osmotic soil suction. The
> > generally used term for this quantity does indeed appear to be
"total
> > soil suction"
>
> That's interesting. Thanks for researching it carefully. In the
context, it is
> probably clear what "total" means, but it isn't out of context. I
think we should
> leave it off for the moment and revisit the issue if it anyone asks
for the
> qualified terms.

Ok, in that case I think soil_suction_at_saturation: Pa
should go into the table.

Thanks,
Alison
Received on Fri May 12 2006 - 06:27:52 BST