LTE-TIDE-MarshPlantShootStats_csv

Marsh plant species shoot height, weight and diameters for Rowley River tidal creeks associated with long term fertilization experiments, Rowley and Ipswich, MA.

Download: LTE-TIDE-MarshPlantShootStats_ver5.csv
Variables
Year
  • Label: Year
  • Definition: Year sample was collected
  • Type: Date/time
  • Date format: YYYY
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Species
  • Label: Species
  • Definition: Name of Species collected
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • TSA|Spartina alterniflora (tall form)| SSA= Spartina alterniflora (short form)| DS= Distichlis spicata = SP= Spartina patens
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Creek
  • Label: Creek
  • Definition: Name of Tidal Creek
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • SW| Sweeney Nutrient Enriched |NE= Nelson Nutrient Enriched| WE= West Reference = CL= Clubhead Reference
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Branch
  • Label: Branch
  • Definition: Branch of Creek
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Transect
  • Label: Transect
  • Definition: Plant transect
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • 1|Transect 1 |2= Transect 2|3= Transect 3 = 4= Transect 4
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Rep
  • Label: Rep
  • Definition: Replicate of sample
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Shoot Height
  • Label: Shoot Height
  • Definition: Length of shoots (cm)
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: centimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Shoot Mass
  • Label: Shoot Mass
  • Definition: dry mass of shoot (g)
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: gram
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Shoot-specific Mass
  • Label: Shoot-specific Mass
  • Definition: mass of shoot (g) per centimeter of shoot (cm)
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: gramPerCentimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Stem Diameter
  • Label: Stem Diameter
  • Definition: diameter of shoot at widest point
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: millimeter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Flower
  • Label: Flower
  • Definition: Flower is present or absent on shoot
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • 1 = Flower
    • 0 = No Flower
  • Missing values:
    • NA = missing
Data Source Details

Header lines: 

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Footer lines: 

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Orientation: 

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Field delimiter: 

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Record delimiter: 

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Number of records: 

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