Method Step

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<methodStep>
<description>
<para>This method step describes provenance-based metadata as specified in the LTER EML Best Practices.</para>
<para>This provenance metadata does not contain entity specific information.</para>
</description>
<dataSource>
<title>Summer water chemistry; sediment phosphorus fluxes and sorption capacity; sedimentation
      and sediment resuspension dynamics; water column thermal structure; and zooplankton,
      macroinvertebrate, and macrophyte communities in eight shallow lakes in northwest Iowa, USA
      (2018-2020)</title>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <salutation>Dr.</salutation>
        <givenName>Ellen</givenName>
        <givenName>A</givenName>
        <surName>Albright</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Wisconsin-Madison</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>ealbright2@wisc.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0002-6226-9158</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <salutation>Dr.</salutation>
        <givenName>Grace</givenName>
        <givenName>M</givenName>
        <surName>Wilkinson</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Wisconsin-Madison</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>gwilkinson@wisc.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0003-4051-2249</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Tyler</givenName>
        <givenName>J</givenName>
        <surName>Butts</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Wisconsin-Madison</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>tjbutts@wisc.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0002-3562-365X</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Quin</givenName>
        <givenName>K</givenName>
        <surName>Shingai</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Dartmouth College</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>quin.k.shingai.gr@dartmouth.edu</electronicMailAddress>
    </creator>
<distribution>
<online>
<onlineDescription>This online link references an EML document that describes data used in the creation of this derivative data package.</onlineDescription>
<url function="information">https://pasta-s.lternet.edu/package/metadata/eml/edi/1251/2</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <salutation>Dr.</salutation>
        <givenName>Grace</givenName>
        <givenName>M</givenName>
        <surName>Wilkinson</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Wisconsin-Madison</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>gwilkinson@wisc.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0003-4051-2249</userId>
    </contact>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <salutation>Dr.</salutation>
        <givenName>Michelle</givenName>
        <surName>Balmer</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Iowa Department of Natural Resources</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>michelle.balmer@dnr.iowa.gov</electronicMailAddress>
    </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>