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>Stable isotope and conservative tracer data used to estimate uptake of stream water dissolved organic carbon (DOC) through a whole-stream addition of a ¹³C-DOC tracer coupled with laboratory measurements of bioavailability of the tracer and stream water DOC using lability profiling with bioreactors</title>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Louis</givenName>
        <givenName>A</givenName>
        <surName>Kaplan</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Stroud Water Research Center</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>lakaplan@stroudcenter.org</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8262-1788</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>J</givenName>
        <givenName>Denis</givenName>
        <surName>Newbold</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Stroud Water Research Center</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>newbold@stroudcenter.org</electronicMailAddress>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Tracy</givenName>
        <givenName>N</givenName>
        <surName>Wiegner</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Hawai'i Hilo</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>wiegner@hawaii.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8162-4047</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Margaret</givenName>
        <givenName>H</givenName>
        <surName>Ostrom</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Michigan State University</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>ostrom@msu.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9953-8809</userId>
    </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/280/5</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Louis</givenName>
        <givenName>A</givenName>
        <surName>Kaplan</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Stroud Water Research Center</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>lakaplan@stroudcenter.org</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8262-1788</userId>
    </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>