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WAT04 Root decomposition and nutrient dynamics are resistant to rainfall legacies in tallgrass prairie
WAT041
Root decomposition mass and nutrient data
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WAT041.csv
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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:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
RecYear
Label:
Definition:
Year of sample collection
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
year
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
RecMonth
Label:
Definition:
Month of sample collection
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
dimensionless
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
RecDay
Label:
Definition:
Day of sample collection
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
dimensionless
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Plot
Label:
Definition:
Plot designation in 2017, after irrigation lines were shifted
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
Historic
Label:
Definition:
Previous treatment (1991-2016)
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
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
timept
Label:
Definition:
Timepoint of data collection (1-6)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
daysburied
Label:
Definition:
Number of days bags were buried
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
yearburied
Label:
Definition:
Number of years bags were buried
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
ovendry_wt
Label:
Definition:
Mass of remaining litter in grams
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gram
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
ovendry_wt_adj
Label:
Definition:
Mass of remaining litter in grams, adjusted for soil contamination using the equations in the main text and in Norris et al. 2001
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gram
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
prop_bag_litter
Label:
Definition:
Proportion of bag weight that is litter, not soil, calculated using the equations in the main text and in Norris et al. 2001
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
dimensionless
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
mass_remain
Label:
Definition:
Proportion of litter remaining (using adjusted oven dry weight)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
carbon
Label:
Definition:
Carbon concentration of remaining litter (%)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
nitrogen
Label:
Definition:
Nitrogen concentration of litter (%)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
nitrogen_adj
Label:
Definition:
Nitrogen concentration of litter (%), adjusted for soil contamination using the equations in the main text and in Norris et al. 2001
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
cnratio
Label:
Definition:
Carbon concentration / nitrogen concentration (adjusted)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
dimensionless
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
N_mass_remain
Label:
Definition:
Percent of N from original bags remaining, calculated using the N concentrations of initial litter and remaining litter
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
comments
Label:
Definition:
Notes about collected bags, especially if there was a visible layer of fungi on the litter.
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
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Data Source Details
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Quote character:
'
Field delimiter:
,
Record delimiter:
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