June and August plant biomass in mesic acidic tussock tundra, 1992, Arctic LTER, Toolik Lake, Alaska.

• Other Authors: BobMcKane, LorettaJohnson, JimLaundre
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: ARC LTERThe Ecosystems CenterMarine Biological Lab7 MBL StWoods HoleMA02543USA(508) 289 [e-mail]://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/ 1996
• Subjects: Alaska; biomass; productivity; tundra; primary production; disturbance; inorganic nutrients; organic matter; populations; Arctic; Northern Foothills; Brooks Range; Dwarf birch; Ice; north slope; permafrost; Tundra
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.9728; http://metacat.lternet.edu/knb/metacat/knb-lter-arc.1378.4/xml

Quadrats (20cm x 20cm squares) along a line (block) were collected for plant biomass in mesic tussock tundra. In the lab each quadrat was separated into individual species, new and old aboveground and belowground biomass. Two harvests were completed, June and a late July. These are control plots fro...