someguy3@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).message-squaremessage-square167fedilinkarrow-up1545arrow-down129
arrow-up1516arrow-down1message-squareA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).someguy3@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square167fedilink
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoWhat country and industry do you work that calls it megagram?
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year agoCarbon forestry. and global, but I work mostly with US companies
minus-squarekeanu0396@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAlso in the sciences (I’m a geologist), Megagram is often used. Most recently I wrote a paper which included discussion about the amounts of Mercury in the atmosphere, and Mg was the unit used.
What country and industry do you work that calls it megagram?
Carbon forestry. and global, but I work mostly with US companies
Also in the sciences (I’m a geologist), Megagram is often used. Most recently I wrote a paper which included discussion about the amounts of Mercury in the atmosphere, and Mg was the unit used.