Variables (click to expand):
Dataset code
- Label:
- Definition: Code representing stream transect locations dataset
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
strmtrnsid
- Label:
- Definition: Code representing stream transect
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
stream
- Label:
- Definition: Name of stream in which measurements were made
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
location
- Label:
- Definition: Area of stream / name of transect where samples are drawn
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
transect
- Label:
- Definition: Transect number assigned to that location
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
ID
- Label:
- Definition: Identification value for transect and starting/ending point within that
transect
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
start / end point
- Label:
- Definition: Clarification of starting vs. ending point within transect
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
latitude
- Label:
- Definition: Latitude of starting/ending point of transect
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: degree
- Maximum: -77.0
- Minimum: -78.0
- Precision: 0.0000001
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
longitude
- Label:
- Definition: Longitude of starting/ending point of transect
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: degree
- Maximum: 164.0
- Minimum: 162.0
- Precision: 0.0000001
- Missing values:
- Required entry = None given
ellipsoidal height
- Label:
- Definition: Ellipsoidal height of starting/ending point of transect
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: meter
- Maximum: 250
- Minimum: -100
- Precision: 0.01
- Missing values:
orthometric height
- Label:
- Definition: Orthometric height of starting/ending point of transect
- Type: Physical quantity
- Unit: meter
- Maximum: 300
- Minimum: 0
- Precision: 0.01
- Missing values:
description
- Label:
- Definition: Helpful hints about transect / alternate names used
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
file name
- Label:
- Definition: Original file name in which this information was submitted
- Type: Nominal
- Missing values: None specified
Source URL: https://mcm.lternet.edu/content/stream-algal-transect-locations