Data Package Metadata View Summary

Landslide Revegetation Canopy Measurements & Cover Estimates

General Information

Data Package:
Local Identifier:	knb-lter-luq.36.3674277
Title:	Landslide Revegetation Canopy Measurements & Cover Estimates
Alternate Identifier:	DOI PLACE HOLDER
Abstract:	The purpose of this data set is to document recovery of vegetation in new landslides in the Luquillo Experimental Forest (LEF)
Publication Date:	2010-03-22
Language:	English

Time Period

Begin:

1988-10-25

End:

2007-12-17

People and Organizations
Contact:	Walker, Lawrence R. [ email ]
Creator:	Walker, Lawrence R.
Associate:	Melendez-Colom, Eda (University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, data manager)
Associate:	Lodge, D.

Data Entities
Data Table Name:	ES 1 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (ES1 medium a file)
Description:	ES 1 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (ES1 medium a file)
Data Table Name:	ES 2 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (ES2 medium a file)
Description:	ES 2 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (ES2 medium a file)
Data Table Name:	RB 2 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (RB2 medium a file)
Description:	RB 2 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (RB2 medium a file)
Data Table Name:	ES 1 Percent Canopy Closure (ES1 medium b file)
Description:	ES 1 Percent Canopy Closure (ES1 medium b file)
Data Table Name:	ES 2 Percent Canopy Closure (ES2 medium b file)
Description:	ES 2 Percent Canopy Closure (ES2 medium b file)
Data Table Name:	RB 2 Percent Canopy Closure (RB2 medium b file)
Description:	RB 2 Percent Canopy Closure (RB2 medium b file)
Data Table Name:	ES 1 Canopy Intercept Profile (ES1 medium c file)
Description:	ES 1 Canopy Intercept Profile (ES1 medium c file)
Data Table Name:	ES 2 Canopy Intercept Profile (ES2 medium c file)
Description:	ES 2 Canopy Intercept Profile (ES2 medium c file)
Data Table Name:	RB 2 Canopy Intercept Profile (RB2 medium c file)
Description:	RB 2 Canopy Intercept Profile (RB2 medium c file)
Data Table Name:	ES 1 Percent Canopy Cover by Species (ES1 medium d file)
Description:	ES 1 Percent Canopy Cover by Species (ES1 medium d file)
Data Table Name:	ES 2 Percent Canopy Cover by Species (ES2 medium d file)
Description:	ES 2 Percent Canopy Cover by Species (ES2 medium d file)
Data Table Name:	RB 2 Percent Canopy Cover by Species (RB2 medium d file)
Description:	RB 2 Percent Canopy Cover by Species (RB2 medium d file)

Detailed Metadata

Data Entities

Data Table

Data:

https://pasta-s.lternet.edu/package/data/eml/knb-lter-luq/36/3674277/659e83b600f695a6c7ec21e1c6d33acb

Name:

ES 1 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (ES1 medium a file)

Description:

ES 1 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (ES1 medium a file)

Number of Records:

936

Number of Columns:

Time Period

Begin:

1989-02-23

End:

2007-12-17

Table Structure

Object Name:

lsmeaes1_0.csv

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Table Column Descriptions

Transect at 10 m intervals

Plots of landslides in the Luquillo Experimental Forest

Percent class of bare rock on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of bare rock on the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of bare soil on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of bare soilnon the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of litter on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of litter the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of wood on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of wood on the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of gully on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of gully on the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of live tree canopy on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of live tree canopy on the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of dead tree canopy on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of dead tree canopy on the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of live trunk on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of live trunk on the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of dead trunk on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent class of dead trunk on the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent Class of Other Moss on the left side of the 1x2 meter plot

Percent Class of Other Moss on the right side of the 1x2 meter plot

Slope percent range

Comments at the field

First date where measurements where taken in specific survey

Column Name:

Transect

Plot

BareRockL

BareRockR

BareSoilL

BareSoilR

LitterL

LitterR

WoodL

WoodR

GullyL

GullyR

LiveTreeCanL

LiveTreeCanR

DeadTreeCanL

DeadTreeCanR

LivetrunkL

LivetrunkR

DeadTrunkL

DeadTrunkR

OtherMossL

OtherMossR

Slope

Comments

Start date

Definition:

Lines at 10 m intervals from the upper lip of the slide. No data is missing in this field.

A numeric name from 1 to 40 given to a 2 X 5 m plot area distributed along transect lines of a landslide in the Rio Blanco and Espiritu Santo watersheds. No data is missing in this field.

Percent cover estimates of bare rock per m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of bare rock per m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of bare soil per m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of bare soil per m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of litter per m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of litter per m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of wood per m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of wood per m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of gully per m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of gully per m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates oflive tree canopyper m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates oflive tree canopyper m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of dead tree canopy per m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of dead tree canopy per m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of live trunk per m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of live trunk per m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of dead trunk per m2 on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent cover estimates of dead trunk per m2 on the right side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

Percent of Other Moss on the left side of a 1x2 meter plot. The estimate is + or - one class precise. A blank is equivalent to a 0 value.

The range of the slope of the landslide. If less than 10, entry value is "<10".

Comments annotated by observer at the field.

Date of the day (in mm/dd/yyyy) when measurements where taken. For the Landslides Projects, it is the first day when measurements of diameter class in each plot were made.

Storage Type:

string

date

Measurement Type:

nominal

dateTime

Measurement Values Domain:

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Definition

The range of the slope of the landslide. If less than 10, entry value is "<10".

Definition

Comments annotated by observer at the field.

Format	mm/dd/yyyy
Precision

Missing Value Code:

Accuracy Report:

Accuracy Assessment:

Coverage:

Methods:

Data Table

Data:

https://pasta-s.lternet.edu/package/data/eml/knb-lter-luq/36/3674277/0b9f7013a123d1390e326df4e45fa2cb

Name:

ES 2 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (ES2 medium a file)

Description:

ES 2 Cover estimates of Habitat Factor (ES2 medium a file)

Number of Columns:

Time Period

Begin:

1988-10-25

End:

2007-07-17

Table Structure

Object Name:

lsmeaes2.csv

Size:

52726