sean
Description:
Definitions of variables and units used in the dspreadsheet for the SEAN data.
File:
Variables (click to expand):
LOCATION
- Label:
- Definition: Name of area where measurement was made
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
DATE_TIME
- Label:
- Definition: Date on which sample was gathered
- Type: Date/time
- Date format: mm/dd/yyyy
- Missing values: None specified
SAMPLE #
- Label:
- Definition: ID associated with transect, sampling location
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
TYPE OF ORGANISM
- Label:
- Definition: Family associated with organism
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- Nematode = a nematode
- Missing values: None specified
SPECIES
- Label:
- Definition: Species found in soil
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- Combined = Combined - Scottnema, Eudorylaimus, Plectus
- Missing values: None specified
SEX
- Label:
- Definition: Gender of organism (male vs. female)
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
LIVE/DEAD/COMBINED
- Label:
- Definition: Survival Status (living, dead, or both)
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- Combined = Live and dead combined
- Missing values: None specified
ADULT/JUVENILE/COMBINED
- Label:
- Definition: Maturity (adult, juvenile, or both)
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- Combined = Adults and Juveniles
- Missing values: None specified
PERCENT COILED
- Label: PERCENT COILED NEMATODES
- Definition: Percentage of the nematodes found in a coiled state
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: dimensionless
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values:
- Null = None given
COMMENTS
- Label: Comments
- Definition: Comments about the overall data
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
FILE NAME
- Label:
- Definition: Name of file in which data was stored
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified