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>Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest: Soil type prediction raster files</title>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Olivia</givenName>
            <givenName>L</givenName>
            <surName>Fraser</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>olivia.fraser@usda.gov</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0002-0088-1851</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/03zmjc935</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>John</givenName>
            <givenName>P</givenName>
            <surName>Gannon</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Virginia Tech, Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>jpgannon@vt.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4595-3214</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/02smfhw86</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Scott</givenName>
            <givenName>W</givenName>
            <surName>Bailey</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Virginia Tech, Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>bailey.scott@vt.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9160-156X</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/02smfhw86</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Kevin</givenName>
            <givenName>J</givenName>
            <surName>McGuire</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Virginia Tech,Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>kevin.mcguire@vt.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5751-3956</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/02smfhw86</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-hbr/380/1</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
         <organizationName>Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>hbr-im@lternet.edu</electronicMailAddress>
      </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>