Provenance Generator

Provenance metadata should be included in a derived data package to document its sources. This can be accomplished by adding a separate <methodStep> element in the derived data package for each of the source data packages from which it is derived.

A data package derived from edi.438.1 as one of its source data packages should include the <methodStep> element shown below as a sub-element within its <methods> element.


Method Step

Description

This method step describes provenance-based metadata as specified in the LTER EML Best Practices.

This provenance metadata does not contain entity specific information.

Data Source

Title
Microbial decomposition of 13-C labeled substrates across a gradient of root density, Marcell Experimental Forest, Minnesota, USA, 2014

Creator
Individual Name: Jessica A.      M. Moore
Organization Name:University of Tennessee
Email:Jbryan44@utk.edu
User Id:https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5387-0662

Creator
Individual Name: Benjamin N. Sulman
Organization Name:Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Email:sulmanbn@ornl.gov

Creator
Individual Name: Melanie A. Mayes
Organization Name:Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Email:mayesma@ornl.gov

Creator
Individual Name: Courtney M. Patterson
Organization Name:University of Tennessee
Email:Cpatte11@utk.edu

Creator
Individual Name: Aimee T. Classen
Organization Name:University of Vermont
Email:Aimee.classen@uvm.edu

Distribution
Online Description:This online link references an EML document that describes data used in the creation of this derivative data package.
URL:https://pasta-s.lternet.edu/package/metadata/eml/edi/438/1

Contact
Individual Name: Jessica A.      M. Moore
Organization Name:University of Tennessee
Email:Jbryan44@utk.edu
User Id:https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5387-0662
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<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>Microbial decomposition of 13-C labeled substrates across a gradient of root density, Marcell Experimental Forest, Minnesota, USA, 2014</title>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Jessica</givenName>
        <givenName>A.      M.</givenName>
        <surName>Moore</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Tennessee</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Jbryan44@utk.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5387-0662</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Benjamin</givenName>
        <givenName>N.</givenName>
        <surName>Sulman</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Oak Ridge National Laboratory</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>sulmanbn@ornl.gov</electronicMailAddress>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Melanie</givenName>
        <givenName>A.</givenName>
        <surName>Mayes</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Oak Ridge National Laboratory</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>mayesma@ornl.gov</electronicMailAddress>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Courtney</givenName>
        <givenName>M.</givenName>
        <surName>Patterson</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Tennessee</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Cpatte11@utk.edu</electronicMailAddress>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Aimee</givenName>
        <givenName>T.</givenName>
        <surName>Classen</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Vermont</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Aimee.classen@uvm.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/438/1</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Jessica</givenName>
        <givenName>A.      M.</givenName>
        <surName>Moore</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>University of Tennessee</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Jbryan44@utk.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5387-0662</userId>
    </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>

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