Tree Nutrition Status on Long-term Soil Monitoring Plots: Tree Nutrition
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► dataset_eml_metadataproviderheader
- Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative
- Address:
705 Spear Street
South Burlington, Vermont 05403
United States of America
Phone: (802) 391-4135
Email: femc@uvm.edu
Website: www.uvm.edu/femc
► dataset_eml_abstractheader
To determine the content of major elemental nutrients in tree foliage, twigs and wood for use in initial characterization of the long-term soil monitoring sites, and for application in the New England Governors/Eastern Canadian Premiers Forest Sensitivity Mapping Project.
► dataset_eml_peopleheader
- Sandra Wilmot: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator
- Nancy Burt: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Judy Rosovsky: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Sean Lawson: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
► dataset_eml_locationheader
- dataset_eml_locationcords
- -73.032814, -43.068277
- -72.795433, -43.068277
- -72.795433, 44.53525
- -73.032814, 44.53525
- -73.032814, -43.068277
► dataset_eml_datatableheader
- dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Tree Nutrition
- dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 2000-07-01
- dataset_eml_datatableendate: 2000-10-31
- dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Samples of foliage, taken from mid-canopy, twigs, and wood cores were collected from 10 dominant/codominant trees of a major tree species at each of the 3 soil monitoring sites and Mount Mansfield, and the 2 soil monitoring sites at Lye Brook Area. Hardwood species were sampled during the last week
- dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: To determine the content of major elemental nutrients in tree foliage, twigs and wood for use in initial characterization of the long-term soil monitoring sites, and for application in the New England Governors/Eastern Canadian Premiers Forest Sensitivity Mapping Project.
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- dataset_eml_datatablephysicalobjectname: VMC.112.164
- dataset_eml_datatabledatatype: mySQL
- dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Sandra Wilmot.2000. Tree Nutrition. VT Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. FEMC. Can be found at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/tree-nutrition-status-long-term-soil/dataset/tree-nutrition
- dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/tree-nutrition-status-long-term-soil/dataset/tree-nutrition
► dataset_eml_attributelistheader
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- Unit: milligrams per kilogram
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- dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Species
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- dataset_eml_attributelistenudomainspecies: Foliar Nutrition Species
- dataset_eml_noSpeciesList
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- dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ratio
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- Unit: milligrams per kilogram
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- Unit: milligrams per kilogram
► dataset_eml_methodsheader
- dataset_eml_methodsPast (dataset_eml_notInUse)
- Sample collection
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2000-07-01
dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 2000-10-31 - dataset_eml_methoddescription: Samples of foliage, taken from mid-canopy, twigs, and wood cores were collected from 10 dominant/codominant trees of a major tree species at each of the 3 soil monitoring sites and Mount Mansfield, and the 2 soil monitoring sites at Lye Brook Area. Hardwood species were sampled during the last week of July and first weeks of August when nutritional storage is at a maximum. Conifer species were sampled in early October, and current year needles were used.
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2000-07-01
- Sample processing
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2000-07-01
dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 2000-10-31 - dataset_eml_methoddescription: Samples were dried and sent to the UVM Agricultural Testing Lab for analysis. For balsam fir, replicate samples of 10 needles were measured for dry weight.
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2000-07-01
- Field measurements
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2000-07-01
dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 2000-10-31 - dataset_eml_methoddescription: Additional field measurements included: species, DBH, tree height, and location. Trees were tagged for future reference.
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2000-07-01
► dataset_eml_samplingheader
- Pole pruner
- dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2000-07-01
dataset_eml_methodsEndDate: 2000-10-31 - dataset_eml_samplingdescription: Pole pruner.
► dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsheader
- dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: Mount Mansfield: Site 1: west slope soil plot in transition hardwood/spruce forest where yellow birch trees sampled. Site 2: east slope soil plot in enriched hardwood forest where sugar maple trees sampled. Site 3: summit soil plot in spruce/balsam fir forest where balsam fir trees sampled. Lye Brook: Site 1: Branch Pond Road soil plot in northern hardwood forest where sugar maple sampled. Site 2: Branch Pond Trail soil plots in transition hardwood/softwood forest where paper birch trees sample