polaris.tasks.e3sm.init.component_inputs.ocean_mesh.VERT_COORD_VARS

polaris.tasks.e3sm.init.component_inputs.ocean_mesh.VERT_COORD_VARS = ['refBottomDepth', 'refTopDepth', 'refZMid', 'vertCoordMovementWeights', 'bottomDepth', 'minLevelCell', 'maxLevelCell', 'cellMask', 'layerThickness', 'restingThickness', 'ssh']

The vertical-coordinate fields the staged mesh carries, all of which the initial-state step already writes.