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>Elemental Analysis of Mirror Lake Sediment Core</title>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Bérangère</givenName>
        <givenName>A</givenName>
        <surName>Leys</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Kansas State University</organizationName>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5485-0156</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Gene</givenName>
        <surName>Likens</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>likensg@caryinstitute.org</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0884-2726</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Chris</givenName>
        <givenName>E</givenName>
        <surName>Johnson</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Syracuse University</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>cejohns@syr.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9079-813X</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Joseph</givenName>
        <givenName>M</givenName>
        <surName>Craine</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Jonah Ventures, LLC</organizationName>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6561-3244</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Brice</givenName>
        <surName>Brice Lacroi</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Kansas State University</organizationName>
      <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1389-9508</userId>
    </creator>
<creator>
      <individualName>
        <givenName>Kendra</givenName>
        <givenName>K</givenName>
        <surName>McLauchlan</surName>
      </individualName>
      <organizationName>Kansas State University</organizationName>
    </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-hbr/326/1</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
      <organizationName>Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study</organizationName>
      <electronicMailAddress>hbr-im@lternet.edu</electronicMailAddress>
    </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>