WAT034

Microbial biomass N

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Variables
DataCode
  • Label:
  • 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
RecMonth
  • Label:
  • Definition: Month of sample
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: number
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
RecDay
  • Label:
  • Definition: Day of sample
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: number
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Plot_2017
  • Label:
  • Definition: Plot designation in 2017, after irrigation lines were shifted
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
DOY
  • Label:
  • Definition: Day of year
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: number
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Current
  • Label:
  • Definition: Treatment in 2017, after irrigation lines were shifted.
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Position
  • Label:
  • Definition: Landscape position in the upland or lowland
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Replicate
  • Label:
  • Definition: Irrigation line: (A) started in 1991, (B) started in 1993
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Transect_1993
  • Label:
  • Definition: Previous treatment (1991-2016)
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Plot_1993
  • Label:
  • Definition: Plot designation 1991-2017, before irrigation lines were shifted. Plots that are currently in the reduced (R) treatment did not have plot numbers during this time
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Plot_1992
  • Label:
  • Definition: Plot designations in 1992, while second irrigation line was being added. These plot designations are not typically used
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Replicate_ed
  • Label:
  • Definition: Irrigation lines as in 'Replicate', but divided into uplands and lowlands to yield spatial 'blocks'
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
mbc_ppm
  • Label:
  • Definition: Soil microbial biomass C (ppm) (0-10 cm depth) measured on a TOC analyzer using chloroform fumigation extraction
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: partsPermillion
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
mbn_ppm
  • Label:
  • Definition: Soil microbial biomass N (ppm) (0-10 cm depth) measured using chloroform fumigation extraction, followed by persulfate digestion, and finally analysis for NO3-N on an Autoanalyzer
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: partsPermillion
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
cn_ratio
  • Label:
  • Definition: mbc_ppm / mbn_ppm
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: dimensionless
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values: None specified
Data Source Details

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Record delimiter: 

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