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>Open Lowland Environmental Monitoring Station, Black Rock Forest, NY, raw hourly data</title>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>M</givenName>
        <surName>Munson</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Black Rock Forest</organizationName>
      <address>
        <deliveryPoint>65 Reservoir Rd</deliveryPoint>
        <city>Cornwall</city>
        <administrativeArea>NY</administrativeArea>
        <postalCode>12518</postalCode>
        <country>United States</country>
      </address>
      <phone phonetype="voice">8455344517</phone>
      <electronicMailAddress>mmunson@blackrockforest.org</electronicMailAddress>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>I</givenName>
        <givenName>W</givenName>
        <surName>Ashton</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Black Rock Forest</organizationName>
      <address>
        <deliveryPoint>65 Reservoir Rd</deliveryPoint>
        <city>Cornwall</city>
        <administrativeArea>NY</administrativeArea>
        <postalCode>12518</postalCode>
        <country>United States</country>
      </address>
      <phone phonetype="voice">8455344517</phone>
      <electronicMailAddress>iashton@blackrockforest.org</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">000-0002-5356-2547</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>K</givenName>
        <surName>Griffin</surName>
      </individualName>
      <electronicMailAddress>griff@ldeo.columbia.edu</electronicMailAddress>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>A</givenName>
        <surName>Kimple</surName>
      </individualName>
      <electronicMailAddress>aaron.kimple@nau.edu</electronicMailAddress>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>W</givenName>
        <surName>Schuster</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Black Rock Forest</organizationName>
      <address>
        <deliveryPoint>65 Reservoir Rd</deliveryPoint>
        <city>Cornwall</city>
        <administrativeArea>NY</administrativeArea>
        <postalCode>12518</postalCode>
        <country>United States</country>
      </address>
      <phone phonetype="voice">8455344517</phone>
      <electronicMailAddress>wschuster@blackrockforest.org</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/1291/2</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <surName>Ashton</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Black Rock Forest</organizationName>
      <address>
        <deliveryPoint>65 Reservoir Rd</deliveryPoint>
        <city>Cornwall</city>
        <administrativeArea>NY</administrativeArea>
        <postalCode>12518</postalCode>
        <country>United States</country>
      </address>
      <phone phonetype="voice">8455344517</phone>
      <electronicMailAddress>iashton@blackrockforest.org</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">000-0002-5356-2547</userId>
    </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>