Total above-ground biomass of 39 vegetation sites of central Chukotka from 2018 ...

• Main Authors: Shevtsova, Iuliia, Kruse, Stefan, Herzschuh, Ulrike, Brieger, Frederic, Schulte, Luise, Stuenzi, Simone Maria, Pestryakova, Luidmila A, Zakharov, Evgenii S
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2020
• Subjects: above-ground biomass; Chukotka; Siberia; subarctic vegetation; Event label; Site; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; Code; Plot radius; ELEVATION; Larix cajanderi, biomass, dry mass; Pinus pumila, biomass, dry mass; Alnus fruticosa, biomass, dry mass; Betula exilis, biomass, dry mass; Salix spp., biomass, dry mass; Ledum palustre, biomass, dry mass; Vaccinium uliginosum, biomass, dry mass; Vaccinium vitis-idaea, biomass, dry mass; Empetrum nigrum, biomass, dry mass; Cassiope tetragona, biomass, dry mass; Dryas octopetala, biomass, dry mass; Moss and lichen, biomass, dry mass; Rubus sp., biomass, dry mass; Rosa arctica, biomass, dry mass; Aconogonon tripterocarpum, biomass, dry mass; Andromeda polifolia, biomass, dry mass; Pyrola sp., biomass, dry mass; Equisetum arvense, biomass, dry mass; Plants, other, biomass, dry mass; Vegetation survey; Above-ground vegetation survey; RU-Land_2018_Chukotka; AWI Arctic Land Expedition; Carbon in Permafrost / Kohlenstoff im Permafrost KoPF; Polar Terrestrial Environmental Systems @ AWI AWI_Envi; Arctic; Ilirney; Cassiope tetragona; Dryas octopetala; Empetrum nigrum; permafrost; Subarctic; taiga; Tundra
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.923719; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.923719

Field investigations were performed in four areas: a treeless mountainous tundra (16-KP-04; Lake Rauchuagytgyn area), tundra-taiga transition zone (16-KP-01, Lake Ilirney area) and a northern taiga (18-BIL-01, 18-BIL-02). In total, 39 sites were investigated. The sites were placed to cover different...