Dataset Overview

This dataset contains methylmercury concentration, total mercury concentration, percent mercury as methylmercury, percent nitrogen, percent carbon, carbon: nitrogen ratio, and percent sulfur in soil samples. Plots are located in low elevation deciduous zone, mid-elevation coniferous zone, and high elevation alpine zone. Samples were taken in June, July, and September 2015.

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Purpose

Quantifying concentrations of total mercury and methyl mercury in soil.

Data Collection Status

Data collection for this dataset has been completed

Start date

2015-06-01

End date

2015-09-30

Contents

216 records with 12 fields

Data Availability

Available for download

Data License

CC0 - Public domain license logo

Preferred Citation

Gerson, Jacqueline. (2017) Whiteface Soil Data. FEMC. Available online at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/biological-mercury-hotspots-montane-ecosystems-northern-forest/dataset/whiteface-soil-data

Update Frequency

Not planned

Maintenance Plan

Not provided

Links

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