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>Interagency Ecological Program: Zooplankton catch and water quality data from the Sacramento River floodplain and tidal slough, collected by the Yolo Bypass Fish Monitoring Program, 1998-2018</title>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <surName>Interagency Ecological Program</surName>
      </individualName>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Catarina</givenName>
        <surName>Pien</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>California Department of Water Resources</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Catarina.Pien@water.ca.gov</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4427-6300</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Jesse</givenName>
        <surName>Adams</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>California Department of Water Resources</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Jesse.Adams@water.ca.gov</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0739-8782</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Nicole</givenName>
        <surName>Kwan</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>California Department of Water Resources</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Nicole.Kwan@water.ca.gov</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1178-7788</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/585/1</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Catarina</givenName>
        <surName>Pien</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>California Department of Water Resources</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Catarina.Pien@water.ca.gov</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4427-6300</userId>
    </contact>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Jesse</givenName>
        <surName>Adams</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>California Department of Water Resources</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Jesse.Adams@water.ca.gov</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0739-8782</userId>
    </contact>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Nicole</givenName>
        <surName>Kwan</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>California Department of Water Resources</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Nicole.Kwan@water.ca.gov</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1178-7788</userId>
    </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>