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>Meta-analytical data on soil organic, particulate organic, and mineral-associated organic carbon under nitrogen fertilization, elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide, atmospheric warming, increased precipitation, drought, and their combined effects</title>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Katherine</givenName>
        <givenName>S</givenName>
        <surName>Rocci</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Colorado State University</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Katie.rocci@colostate.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4235-6833</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Jocelyn</givenName>
        <givenName>M</givenName>
        <surName>Lavallee</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Colorado State University</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>jocelyn.lavallee@colostate.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3028-7087</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Catherine</givenName>
        <givenName>E</givenName>
        <surName>Stewart</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>United States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research service</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>catherine.stewart@usda.gov</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1216-0450</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>M</givenName>
        <givenName>Francesca</givenName>
        <surName>Cotrufo</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Colorado State University</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>francesca.cotrufo@colostate.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6191-8953</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/855/1</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Katherine</givenName>
        <givenName>S</givenName>
        <surName>Rocci</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Colorado State University</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>Katie.rocci@colostate.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4235-6833</userId>
    </contact>
<contact>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>M</givenName>
        <givenName>Francesca</givenName>
        <surName>Cotrufo</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Colorado State University</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>francesca.cotrufo@colostate.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6191-8953</userId>
    </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>