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>Rapid root to leaf uptake of inorganic and amino acid nitrogen in three dryland plant species: Bouteloua eriopoda, Achnatherum hymenoides, and Gutierrezia sarothrae.</title>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Catherine</givenName>
            <givenName>E.</givenName>
            <surName>Cort</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>University of Texas at El Paso</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>cecort@miners.utep.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6030-2196</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Eva</givenName>
            <surName>Stricker</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>University of New Mexico</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>evadr@unm.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9742-3434</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Grace</givenName>
            <givenName>M.</givenName>
            <surName>Crain-Wright</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>The GLOBE Program</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>craingrace04@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7834-5269</userId>
      </creator>
<creator>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Anthony</givenName>
            <surName>Darrouzet-Nardi</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>University of Texas at El Paso</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-sev/359/1</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<contact>
         <individualName>
            <givenName>Catherine</givenName>
            <givenName>E.</givenName>
            <surName>Cort</surName>
         </individualName>
         <organizationName>University of Texas at El Paso</organizationName>
         <electronicMailAddress>cecort@miners.utep.edu</electronicMailAddress>
         <userId directory="https://orcid.org">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6030-2196</userId>
      </contact>
</dataSource>
</methodStep>