Entity Description

Data Set Citation
Lauenroth W, NCEAS 9620: Adler: Coexistence in a changing environment: Evaluating the role of climatic variability in semiarid plant communities, Adler P, and National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis.Mapped plant community time series, Hays, KS, 1932-1972.
adler.3.19 (http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/knb/metacat/adler.3.19/knb).
Name:Shapefiles for all quadrats
Description:This is a zipped directory, containing a series of subdirectories, each corresponding to one quadrat. Within the subdirectories are individual shapefiles (exported from Arc coverages) for each year that the quadrat was mapped. The polygons show the location and area (basal cover) of individual plants. The size of this zip is 57 Mb.
Online Distribution Info:
Download File: shapefiles.zip
Physical Structure Description:
Object Name:shapefiles.zip
Externally Defined Format:
Format Name:shapefiles (GIS)
Attribute(s) Info:
Attribute Description
(label and definition)
Measurement Type and Domain
atttribute table attribute table - A zipped directory containing shapefiels for each quadrat and each year. The fields within the attribute tables for each shapefile are described in the table "Records for individual plants." To download, click on the link below, and make sure to rename the file when the "Save As" window appears.   nominal
Defattribute table