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: Data for Stream bryophytes promote cryptic productivity, 2018-2021</title>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Audrey</givenName>
            <givenName>N</givenName>
            <surName>Thellman</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Duke University</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>audrey.thellman@duke.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0003-3716-6664</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/00py81415</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Tammy</givenName>
            <surName>Wooster</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>woostert@caryinstitute.org</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/01dhcyx48</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Heather</givenName>
            <givenName>M</givenName>
            <surName>Malcom</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>malcomh@caryinstitute.org</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/01dhcyx48</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Emma</givenName>
            <givenName>J</givenName>
            <surName>Rosi</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>rosie@caryinstitute.org</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3476-6368</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Emily</givenName>
            <givenName>S</givenName>
            <surName>Bernhardt</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>Duke University</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>emily.bernhardt@duke.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">0000-0003-3031-621X</userId>
         <userId directory="https://ror.org/">https://ror.org/00py81415</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/383/1</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
         <positionName>Information Manager, Hubbard Brook LTER</positionName>
         <address>
            <deliveryPoint>234 Mirror Lake Road</deliveryPoint>
            <city>North Woodstock</city>
            <administrativeArea>NH</administrativeArea>
            <postalCode>03262</postalCode>
            <country>USA</country>
         </address>
         <phone phonetype="voice">(603) 726-8902</phone>
         <electronicMailAddress>hbr-im@lternet.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <onlineUrl>http://www.hubbardbrook.org</onlineUrl>
      </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>