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>Periphyton Accumulation Rates from Shark River Slough, Taylor Slough and Florida Bay, Everglades National Park (FCE LTER), South Florida, USA, January 2001 - ongoing</title>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <salutation>Dr.</salutation>
        <givenName>Evelyn</givenName>
        <surName>Gaiser</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Florida Coastal Everglades LTER</organizationName>
      <positionName>Primary Investigator</positionName>
      <address>
        <deliveryPoint>Florida International University</deliveryPoint>
        <deliveryPoint>11200 SW 8th Street, OE 148</deliveryPoint>
        <city>Miami</city>
        <administrativeArea>Florida</administrativeArea>
        <postalCode>33199</postalCode>
        <country>USA</country>
      </address>
      <phone phonetype="voice">305-348-6145</phone>
      <phone phonetype="facsimile">305-348-4096</phone>
      <electronicMailAddress>gaisere@fiu.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <onlineUrl>https://algae.fiu.edu/</onlineUrl>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2065-4821</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/knb-lter-fce/1110/14</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
      <organizationName>Florida Coastal Everglades LTER</organizationName>
      <positionName>Information Manager</positionName>
      <address>
        <deliveryPoint>Florida International University</deliveryPoint>
        <deliveryPoint>11200 SW 8th Street, OE 148</deliveryPoint>
        <city>Miami</city>
        <administrativeArea>FL</administrativeArea>
        <postalCode>33199</postalCode>
        <country>USA</country>
      </address>
      <electronicMailAddress>fcelter@fiu.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <onlineUrl>http://fcelter.fiu.edu</onlineUrl>
      <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/03davk141</userId>
    </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>