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GFE01 Ghost Fire: an experimental manipulation of fire effects on multi-trophic community dynamics in the ungrazed uplands of unburned and annually burned watersheds of Konza Prairie
GFE016
Data summary of all variables at block level for each year.
Download:
GFE016.csv
(4.73 KB)
Variables
DataCode
Label:
Definition:
Dataset code
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
RecType
Label:
Definition:
Record type
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
RecYear
Label:
Definition:
Year of record
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
Year (YYYY)
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
BurnTrt
Label:
Definition:
Burn treatment (Annual or Unburned)
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
Watershed
Label:
Definition:
watershed
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
Block
Label:
Definition:
Block code (A, B, C, D, E, F)
Type:
Nominal
Missing values:
None specified
ANPP_Total
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements for total biomass
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
ANPP_Grass
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements for grass
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
ANPP_Forb
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements for forb
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
ANPP_Woody
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements for woody plants
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
TotalStems
Label:
Definition:
average stems of all 6 plot level measurements
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
PlantNMDS1
Label:
Definition:
Plant Composition average of all 6 plot level measurements
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
PlantNMDS2
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
PlantShannon
Label:
Definition:
using codyn function, average of all 6 plot level measurements
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
PlantRichness
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements, using codyn function.
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
PlantEvar
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements, using codyn function.
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
PlantTotalCover
Label:
Definition:
average of total cover at all 6 plot level measurements
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
GrassRelCov
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements for grass. Using three categories of g, f, w
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
ForbRelCov
Label:
Definition:
average of all 6 plot level measurements for forbs. Using three categories of g, f, w
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
WoodyRelCov
Label:
Definition:
Woody plants average of all 6 plot level measurements. Using three categories of g, f, w
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
ForbRelCov2
Label:
Definition:
Forb plants average of all 6 plot level measurements, using 5 categories of f, w, unk g, c3 g, c4 g
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
WoodyRelCov2
Label:
Definition:
Woody plant average of all 6 plot level measurements, using 5 categories of f, w, unk g, c3 g, c4 g
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
UnkGrassCov2
Label:
Definition:
Unknown grass average of all 6 plot level measurements, using 5 categories of f, w, unk g, c3 g, c4 g
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
C3GrassRelCov
Label:
Definition:
C3 grass average of all 6 plot level measurements, using 5 categories of f, w, unk g, c3 g, c4 g
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
C4GrassRelCov
Label:
Definition:
C4 grass average of all 6 plot level measurements, using 5 categories of f, w, unk g, c3 g, c4 g
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
DryMass
Label:
Definition:
This is from Root In Growth Cores - two cores were placed per plot. This is the average of the 2 replicates per plot for Dry Mass converted to g/m2, and then averaged across all 6 plots
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
AFDM
Label:
Definition:
One replicate (out of two) were ashed. This is the AFDM converted to g/m2
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
RSC_DM
Label:
Definition:
One soil core was taken per plot. This is the Dry Mass converted to g/m2
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
RSC_AFDM
Label:
Definition:
Only half the plots were Ashed, (plots 1, 3, 5). This is AFDM converted to g/m2, and then averaged across the 3 plots
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Insect_Biomass
Label:
Definition:
The average biomass of 6 plots per block. Each 1m2 plot was vacuum sampled - this is the biomass of this sample taking into account and adding back in the number of grasshoppers that jumped away and were counted visusally
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
gramsPerSquareMeter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Insect_NMDS1
Label:
Definition:
The average of 6 plots per block
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Insect_NMDS2
Label:
Definition:
The average of 6 plots per block
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Insect_Shannon
Label:
Definition:
The average of 6 plots per block
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Insect_Rich
Label:
Definition:
The average of 6 plots per block
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Insect_Evar
Label:
Definition:
The average of 6 plots per block, one plot in one block was a 0, so this was dropped and the average of that block is just for 5 plots (there was only one species collected in that plot)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Mycorr_Count
Label:
Definition:
Average of 3 plots (2, 4, 6) per Block. 1 soil core was taken in 3 plots per block (2, 4,6) and this number is the average of between 3-5 counts taken per root core per plot
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
lnBG
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
dimensionless
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
lnPhos
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
lnNAG
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
lnCBH
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
lnLAP
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
lnPHX
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
lnPOX
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
BG
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
Phos
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
NAG
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
CBH
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
LAP
Label:
Definition:
Average of 6 plots per block. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
PHX
Label:
Definition:
Sampled on a per plot basis. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
POX
Label:
Definition:
Sampled on a per plot basis. USE ln transformed version of the variable for ALL stats, but graph non ln transformed for graphs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
-999 = Missing or Not Measured
PC1
Label:
Definition:
Synthesis of all ln transformed variables (these should not be included in network model if using in transformed variable or ratios)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
PC2
Label:
Definition:
Synthesis of all ln transformed variables (these should not be inlucded in network model if using ln transformed variable or ratios)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
PC3
Label:
Definition:
Synthesis of all ln transformed variables (these should not be inlucded in network model if using ln transformed variable or ratios)
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
number
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
C_N
Label:
Definition:
Ratios of certain ln tranformed variables to others - probably cannot include ratios in network model if also using base ln transformed variables or PCs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
ratio
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
N_P
Label:
Definition:
Ratios of certain ln tranformed variables to others - probably cannot include ratios in network model if also using base ln transformed variables or PCs
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
ratio
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Light_May
Label:
Definition:
In May we used a ceptometer to measure 1 Above canopy and 2 below canopy (at soil surface) PAR readings per plot. We averaged the two below readings and calculated the (Below/Average)*100 to get a measure of % light transmittance to soil surface .We averaged all 6 plots per block
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Light_Aug
Label:
Definition:
In August we used a ceptometer to measure 1 Above canopy and 2 below canopy (at soil surface) PAR readings per plot. We averaged the two below readings and calculated the (Below/Average)*100 to get a measure of % light transmittance to soil surface.
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
percent
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
nitrate
Label:
Definition:
2 resin bags were placed into each plot (except plot 1 & 6 which only got 1). We present the average of the 2 resins per plot, then averaged all 6 plots per block
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
micromolePerLiter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
ammonium
Label:
Definition:
2 resin bags were placed into each plot (except plot 1 & 6 which only got 1). We present the average of the 2 resins per plot, then averaged all 6 plots per block
Type:
Physical quantity
Unit:
micromolePerLiter
Maximum:
Not specified
Minimum:
Not specified
Precision:
Not specified
Missing values:
None specified
Data Source Details
Header lines:
1
Orientation:
Column
Quote character:
"
Field delimiter:
,
Record delimiter:
\r\n