2008_MCM_ARFsoilCN_excel [1]
Description:
Excel file with metadata and data sheets.
Characterization of burned and unburned moist acidic tundra soils for estimating C and N loss from the 2007 Anaktuvuk River Fire, sampled in 2008.
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Variables:
State
- Label: State
- Definition: Burned or unburned status of site
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Site number
- Label: Site number
- Definition: Site number assigned in lab
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: number
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
Field code
- Label: Field code
- Definition: Field code used for site in field
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Profile number
- Label: Profile number
- Definition: Replicate soil profiles sampled within each site
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Layer
- Label: Layer
- Definition: Description of layer
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Depth bin
- Label: Depth bin
- Definition: Text entry describing depth increment
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Depth bin code
- Label: Depth bin code
- Definition: Numeric bin assigned to depth increment
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: number
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
Avg depth
- Label: Avg depth
- Definition: Average of three depths of increment measured in lab
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: centimeter
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
Type
- Label: Type
- Definition: Size fraction of soil organic matter
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
%N
- Label: %N
- Definition: Percentage N of dry mass
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: percent
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
%C
- Label: %C
- Definition: Percentage C of dry mass
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: percent
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
Min?
- Label: Min?
- Definition: Identification of sample as mineral (and hence not included in calculations of organic layer pool size)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: number
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
Bulk density (g/cm3)
- Label: Bulk density (g/cm3)
- Definition: Dry mass per unit volume of soil (minus rock volume)
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: gramPerCentimeterCubed
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
gN/m2
- Label: gN/m2
- Definition: Mass of nitrogen per meter squared
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: gramPerMeterSquared
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
gC/m2
- Label: gC/m2
- Definition: Mass of carbon per meter squared
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: gramPerMeterSquared
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
CgN/m2
- Label: CgN/m2
- Definition: Corrected mass of nitrogen per meter squared. Depth is standardized to 5 cm depth for all increments except for the GM
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: gramPerMeterSquared
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured
CgC/m2
- Label: CgC/m2
- Definition: Corrected mass of carbon per meter squared. Depth is standardized to 5 cm depth for all increments except for the GM
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: gramPerMeterSquared
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- . = Missing or Not Measured