FWE011 [1]
Description:
Plant cover data: this table gives plant community composition and cover data within each shrub at each site.
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Variables:
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
Watershed
- Label:
- Definition: watershed
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Shrub_id
- Label:
- Definition: Plot number at each site (1 to 20)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: number
- Maximum: 20
- Minimum: 1
- Precision: 1
- Missing values: None specified
Treatment
- Label:
- Definition: Treatments of browsing (~50% removal of new meristematic growth), or control (no removal of plant material)
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
SpeCode
- Label:
- Definition: Species code
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: number
- Maximum: 800
- Minimum: 1
- Precision: 1
- Missing values: None specified
Family
- Label:
- Definition: Taxa family name
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Genus
- Label:
- Definition: Taxa associated with plant composition and cover class
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Species
- Label:
- Definition: Abbreviated species name
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Growth_form
- Label:
- Definition: Plant life history trait (a = annual, b = biennial, p = perennial)
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- a = annual
- b = biennial
- p = perennial
- Missing values: None specified
Life_form
- Label:
- Definition: Plant functional type (f = forb, g = grass, s = sedge, w = woody, o = ferns and allies)
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- f = forb
- g = grass
- s = sedge
- w = woody
- o = ferns and allies
- Missing values: None specified
Origin
- Label:
- Definition: Plant species native (n) or invasive (i)
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- n = native species
- i = invasive species
- Missing values: None specified
Cover_class
- Label:
- Definition: Vegetation cover classes (1-7)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: number
- Maximum: 7
- Minimum: 1
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values: None specified
Cover
- Label:
- Definition: Percent cover (%) calculated from cover class (1 = 0-1%, 2 = 2-5%, 3 = 5-25%, 4 = 25-50%, 5 = 50-75%, 6 = 75-95%, 7 = 95-100%)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: number
- Maximum: 100
- Minimum: 1
- Precision: 0.5
- Missing values: None specified
Number of records:
2 202