Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon,Arctic LTER 1997.

Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon. All vascular speci...

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Other Authors: LauraGough, JennyCarroll, DanaRoyer, ErikJackson, JimLaundre
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: ARC LTERThe Ecosystems CenterMarine Biological Lab7 MBL StWoods HoleMA02543USA(508) 289 7496arc_im@mbl.eduhttp://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/ 1999
Subjects:
Ice
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.10809
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spelling ftdryad:oai:v1.datadryad.org:10255/dryad.10809 2023-05-15T15:02:07+02:00 Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon,Arctic LTER 1997. LauraGough JennyCarroll DanaRoyer ErikJackson JimLaundre Toolik Lake (68 degrees 38?N, 149 degrees 34?W, elevation 760 m); near Sagwon (69 degrees 25? N, 148 degrees 40? W 300 m). The Arctic LTER research site (68°N and 149°W) is in the foothills region of the North Slope of Alaska and includes the entire Toolik Lake watershed and the adjacent watershed of the upper Kuparuk River, down to the confluence of these two watersheds. This area is typical of the northern foothills of the Brooks Range, with continuous permafrost, no trees, a complete snow cover for 7 to 9 months, winter ice cover on lakes, streams, and ocean, and cessation of river flow during the winter. Tussock tundra vegetation of sedges and grasses mixed with dwarf birch and low willows form the dominant vegetation type with areas of drier heath tundra on ridge tops and other well-drained sites as well as areas of river-bottom willow communities. W E N S -149.75 W -149.0433 E 68.8 N 68.5 S 1997-07-25 to 1997-08-01 1999 text/plain http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.10809 http://metacat.lternet.edu/knb/metacat/knb-lter-arc.1404.4/xml unknown ARC LTERThe Ecosystems CenterMarine Biological Lab7 MBL StWoods HoleMA02543USA(508) 289 7496arc_im@mbl.eduhttp://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/ http://metacat.lternet.edu/knb/metacat/knb-lter-arc.1404.4/xml knb-lter-arc.1404.4 http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.10809 Acceptance and utilization of LTER data requires that:The Principal Investigator be sent a notice stating reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the publication intentions.The Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be adequately cited in any resultant publicationsA copy of any resultant publications should be sent to: Principal Investigator Ecosystems Center Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole, MA 02543 Alaska biomass productivity mosses tundra species diversity primary production organic matter populations dataset 1999 ftdryad 2020-01-01T14:24:16Z Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon. All vascular species were sorted, divided into new and old growth, dried, and weighed. Lichens were separated by genus in all quadrats. In half of the quadrats (n=4), mosses were separated by species. Moss and lichen data are presented by species elsewhere (see 97lgmosslichen.txt). Dataset Arctic Brooks Range Dwarf birch Ice north slope permafrost Tundra Alaska Dryad Digital Repository (Duke University) Arctic Northern Foothills ENVELOPE(163.917,163.917,-74.733,-74.733)
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topic Alaska
biomass
productivity
mosses
tundra
species diversity
primary production
organic matter
populations
spellingShingle Alaska
biomass
productivity
mosses
tundra
species diversity
primary production
organic matter
populations
Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon,Arctic LTER 1997.
topic_facet Alaska
biomass
productivity
mosses
tundra
species diversity
primary production
organic matter
populations
description Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon. All vascular species were sorted, divided into new and old growth, dried, and weighed. Lichens were separated by genus in all quadrats. In half of the quadrats (n=4), mosses were separated by species. Moss and lichen data are presented by species elsewhere (see 97lgmosslichen.txt).
author2 LauraGough
JennyCarroll
DanaRoyer
ErikJackson
JimLaundre
format Dataset
title Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon,Arctic LTER 1997.
title_short Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon,Arctic LTER 1997.
title_full Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon,Arctic LTER 1997.
title_fullStr Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon,Arctic LTER 1997.
title_full_unstemmed Quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near Toolik (site of acidic LTER plots), nonacidic tundra near Toolik Lake(site of non-acidic LTER plots), and acidic tundra near Sagwon,Arctic LTER 1997.
title_sort quadrats were harvested for aboveground biomass from eight plots within a tussock, watertrack, and snowbed community at 3 sites - acidic tundra near toolik (site of acidic lter plots), nonacidic tundra near toolik lake(site of non-acidic lter plots), and acidic tundra near sagwon,arctic lter 1997.
publisher ARC LTERThe Ecosystems CenterMarine Biological Lab7 MBL StWoods HoleMA02543USA(508) 289 7496arc_im@mbl.eduhttp://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/
publishDate 1999
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op_coverage Toolik Lake (68 degrees 38?N, 149 degrees 34?W, elevation 760 m); near Sagwon (69 degrees 25? N, 148 degrees 40? W 300 m).
The Arctic LTER research site (68°N and 149°W) is in the foothills region of the North Slope of Alaska and includes the entire Toolik Lake watershed and the adjacent watershed of the upper Kuparuk River, down to the confluence of these two watersheds. This area is typical of the northern foothills of the Brooks Range, with continuous permafrost, no trees, a complete snow cover for 7 to 9 months, winter ice cover on lakes, streams, and ocean, and cessation of river flow during the winter. Tussock tundra vegetation of sedges and grasses mixed with dwarf birch and low willows form the dominant vegetation type with areas of drier heath tundra on ridge tops and other well-drained sites as well as areas of river-bottom willow communities.
W E N S
-149.75 W -149.0433 E 68.8 N 68.5 S
1997-07-25 to 1997-08-01
long_lat ENVELOPE(163.917,163.917,-74.733,-74.733)
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Northern Foothills
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Northern Foothills
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Brooks Range
Dwarf birch
Ice
north slope
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Tundra
Alaska
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Ice
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permafrost
Tundra
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op_rights Acceptance and utilization of LTER data requires that:The Principal Investigator be sent a notice stating reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the publication intentions.The Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be adequately cited in any resultant publicationsA copy of any resultant publications should be sent to: Principal Investigator Ecosystems Center Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole, MA 02543
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