SRM016

ShRaMPs Plant Biomass Data

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Variables
DataCode
  • Label: DataCode
  • Definition: Dataset code
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
RecType
  • Label:
  • Definition: Record type
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: dimensionless
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
RecYear
  • Label:
  • Definition: Year of sample
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: Year(YYYY)
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
BurnTrt
  • Label:
  • Definition: Burn treatment (1-yr burn vs. 4-yr burn).
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • 1 = annual burn frequency (watershed K1B)
    • 4 = 4-year burn frequency (watershed K4A)
  • Missing values: None specified
DroughtTrt
  • Label:
  • Definition: Drought treatment (control vs. drought).
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • control = ambient precipitation
    • drought = 50% precipitation reduction
  • Missing values: None specified
CoverType
  • Label:
  • Definition: Plant cover type (woody vs. herbaceous).
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • woody = core taken under shrub (Cornus drummundii) cover
    • herbaceous = core taken under herbacous cover
  • Missing values: None specified
SubType
  • Label:
  • Definition: Type of biomass within each cover type (shrub, forb, grass, total herbaceous)
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Shelter
  • Label:
  • Definition: Shelter number (1-14)
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: dimensionless
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
StemDensity
  • Label:
  • Definition: Number of stems per square meter
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: stemsPerSquareMeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = not applicable; no stem density data for herbacous samples
Biomass
  • Label:
  • Definition: Plant biomass (herbaceous or shrub)
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: gramsPerSquareMeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
MeanStemDiam
  • Label:
  • Definition: Mean shrub stem diameter
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: millimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = not applicable; no stem diameter data for herbacous samples
Data Source Details

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Orientation: 

Column

Quote character: 

'

Field delimiter: 

,

Record delimiter: 

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