Arctic shrub root traits, northern Alaska, summer 2017

• Main Authors: Jennifer Fraterrigo, Weile Chen
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: ESS-DIVE: Deep Insight for Earth Science Data 2020
• Subjects: Arctic tundra; Plant traits; Root traits; Deciduous shrubs; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS; Roots; Arctic; Eriophorum; Tundra; Alaska
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/ess-dive-4102ae4cdf59c8e-20200529T172236388

This data package contains root trait data collected from 170 plots of rapidly expanding shrub genera (Alnus, Betula, and Salix) and a widespread sedge (Eriophorum vaginatum) along a latitudinal and temperature gradient in northern Alaska. The trait data were collected in July 2017 and include root...