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: Sample ID
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
TYPE OF ORGANISM
- Label:
- Definition: Family associated with organism
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
SPECIES
- Label:
- Definition: Species found in soil
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
SEX
- Label:
- Definition: Gender of organism (male vs. female)
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- Female = Female
- Male = Male
- Combined = Both Female and Male
- Undetermined = Undetermined Sex
- Missing values: None specified
LIVE/DEAD/COMBINED
- Label:
- Definition: Survival Status (living, dead, or both)
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- Live = Live
- Dead = Dead
- Combined = Combined
- Undetermined = Undetermined
- Missing values: None specified
ADULT/JUVENILE/COMBINED
- Label:
- Definition: Maturity (adult, juvenile, or both)
- Type: Code list
- Codes:
- Adult = Adult
- Juvenile = Juvenile
- Combined = Combined
- Undetermined = Undetermined
- Missing values: None specified
TOTAL (#/KG DRY SOIL)
- Label:
- Definition: Number of organisms found in that category
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: #/kg dry soil
- Maximum: Not specified
- Minimum: Not specified
- Precision: Not specified
- Missing values: None specified
COMMENTS
- Label:
- Definition: Helpful hints about the sample
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
FILE NAME
- Label:
- Definition: Name of file in which data was stored
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Source URL: https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/9597diwo
