Data Object Description
Identifier:adler.3.19
Name:Records of all individual plants, Hays, KS
Physical Structure Description:
Object Name:allrecords.csv
Size:10790549 byte
Text Format:
Number of Header Lines:1
Record Delimiter:#x0A
Attribute Orientation:column
Simple Delimited:
Field Delimeter:,
Number Of Records:164143
Online Distribution Info:
 ecogrid://knb/adler.5.2
Attribute(s) Info:
NameColumn LabelDefinitionType of ValueMeasurement TypeMeasurement DomainMissing Value CodeAccuracy ReportAccuracy AssessmentCoverageMethod
plotyearPlot and year code  
Name of the plot (quadrat) and the year if the observation (last 2 digits). For example, "e1q1-137" refers to quadrat e1q1-1 in year 1937.character  
ordinal
DefPlot and year
         
IDRecord identification number  
Identification of each record (an individual plygon in the GIS) within a given quadrat in a given year.character  
nominal
DefRecord identification
         
speciesspecies name  
Name of the cover category or the Latin name of the plant species (genus, species).character  
nominal
Defspecies name
         
areabasal cover  
Basal cover in cm^2. Basal cover is the part of the plant in contact with the soil surface.float  
ratio
UnitsquareCentimeters
Precision0.00000001
Typereal
         
xx-coordinate  
Location of center-point of record in the East-West direction within the quadratfloat  
ratio
Unitcentimeter
Precision0.00000001
Typereal
         
yy-coordinate  
Location of the centerpoint of the record within the plot in the North-South direction.float  
ratio
Unitcentimeter
Precision0.00000001
Typereal