Excel file with metadata and data sheets.
GPS coordinates and vegetation descriptions for the ITEX circumarctic flux survey plots 2003-2009
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2003-2009gsGPSandveg.xls (407.5 KB)
Variables
YEAR
- Label: YEAR
- Definition: year of measurement
- Type: Date/time
- Date format: YYYY
- Missing values: None specified
Date
- Label: Date
- Definition: Date of Measurement
- Type: Date/time
- Date format: dd-mmm-yy
- Missing values: None specified
SITE
- Label: SITE
- Definition: Abisko, Toolik, Svalbard or Zackenberg
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
GROUP
- Label: GROUP
- Definition: Location of flux plots at each site
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
PLOT
- Label: PLOT
- Definition: Individual plot identifier
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
TREAT
- Label: TREAT
- Definition: control, or fertilised annually with N and P
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
PLOT SIZE
- Label: PLOT SIZE
- Definition: Plot size of 1m x 1m or 0.3m x 0.3m
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
N LAT
- Label: N LAT
- Definition: Latitude in decimal degree
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: degree
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- #N/A = Missing or Not Measured
E LONG
- Label: E LONG
- Definition: Longitude in decimal degree
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: degree
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- #N/A = Missing or Not Measured
ELEVATION
- Label: ELEVATION
- Definition: Elevation above sea level
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: gramPerFourHundredthMeterSquared
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- #N/A = Missing or Not Measured
VEGETATION
- Label: VEGETATION
- Definition: brief description of flux plot vegetation
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Comments
- Label: Comments
- Definition: Comments
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified