Details and Metadata

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Methods

The methods followed in the creation of the dataset, including description of field, laboratory and processing steps, and quality control procedures

No methods recorded for this dataset

Dataset Fields

Detailed documentation of the fields comprising the dataset, including the type of measurement, units where applicable, and any controlled vocabularies or code lists present in the data


Field Name Caption Description Additional Information
4-plot_Mean4-plot Mean

Rubus species are excluded

Measurement type: Interval
Units:
Precision: 1
Control_MeanControl Mean

Rubus species are excluded

Measurement type: Interval
Units:
Precision: 1
Height_ClassHeight Class

(0)=less than 0.5 meters, (5)=0 to 1.3 meters

Measurement type: Nominal
Iced_MeanIced Mean

Rubus species are excluded

Measurement type: Interval
Units:
Precision: 1
Plot_1Plot 1

Plot 1, ice (heavy ice damage) seedling density (#/ha)

Measurement type: Interval
Units:
Precision: 1
Plot_2Plot 2

Plot 2, ice (heavy ice damage) seedling density (#/ha)

Measurement type: Interval
Units:
Precision: 1
Plot_3Plot 3

Plot 3, control (light ice damage) seedling density (#/ha)

Measurement type: Interval
Units:
Precision: 1
Plot_4Plot 4

Plot 4, control (light ice damage) seedling density (#/ha)

Measurement type: Interval
Units:
Precision: 1
SpeciesSpecies

Measurement type: Nominal
Species_CodeSpecies_Code

Measurement type: Nominal
Shaw Mtn Ice Storm Study Seedling Density Species List
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Appears in data asMeaning
ACSAsugar maple (Acer saccharum) - View ITIS Record
BESPbirch (Betula sp.) - View ITIS Record
CACObitternut hickory; pignut (Carya cordiformis) - View ITIS Record
CAOVshagbark hickory (Carya ovata) - View ITIS Record
FAGRAmerican beech (Fagus grandifolia) - View ITIS Record
FRAMwhite ash (Fraxinus americana) - View ITIS Record
JUVIeastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana) - View ITIS Record
LOMOMorrow's honeysuckle (Lonicera morrowii) - View ITIS Record
LOsphoneysuckle (Lonicera sp.) - View ITIS Record
OSVIeastern hophornbeam; hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) - View ITIS Record
PAQUAmerican ivy (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) - View ITIS Record
PISTeastern white pine (Pinus strobus) - View ITIS Record
POGRbigtooth aspen (Populus grandidentata) - View ITIS Record
PRSPcherry, plum (Prunus sp.) - View ITIS Record
QURUnorthern red oak (Quercus rubra) - View ITIS Record
RHCACarolina buckthorn; European buckthorn; European waythorn; Hart's thorn; nerprun cathartique; common buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) - View ITIS Record
TIAMAmerican basswood (Tilia americana) - View ITIS Record
VISPgrape (Vitis sp.) - View ITIS Record
ALLSP all species
YearYear

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Sampling Equipment

Equipment and software used to collect data, including how that equipment was used.

No sampling equipment recorded for this dataset

Site Characteristics

The spatial extent of the dataset site coverage, and descriptions of the spatial extent and context for the data collection

No site characteristics recorded for this dataset