Tundra Trait Team : A database of plant traits spanning the tundra biome
Motivation: The Tundra Trait Team (TTT) database includes field-based measurements of key traits related to plant form and function at multiple sites across the tundra biome. This dataset can be used to address theoretical questions about plant strategy and trade-offs, trait–environment relationship...
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ftunivwagenin:oai:library.wur.nl:wurpubs/546151 2024-02-04T09:55:00+01:00 Tundra Trait Team : A database of plant traits spanning the tundra biome Bjorkman, Anne D. Myers-Smith, Isla H. Elmendorf, Sarah C. Normand, Signe Thomas, Haydn J.D. Alatalo, Juha M. Alexander, Heather Anadon-Rosell, Alba Angers-Blondin, Sandra Bai, Yang Baruah, Gaurav te Beest, Mariska Berner, Logan Björk, Robert G. Blok, Daan Bruelheide, Helge Buchwal, Agata Buras, Allan Carbognani, Michele Christie, Katherine Collier, Laura S. Cooper, Elisabeth J. Cornelissen, J.H.C. Dickinson, Katharine J.M. Dullinger, Stefan Elberling, Bo Eskelinen, Anu Forbes, Bruce C. Frei, Esther R. Iturrate-Garcia, Maitane Good, Megan K. Grau, Oriol Green, Peter Greve, Michelle Grogan, Paul Haider, Sylvia Hájek, Tomáš Hallinger, Martin Happonen, Konsta Harper, Karen A. Heijmans, Monique M.P.D. Henry, Gregory H.R. Hermanutz, Luise Hewitt, Rebecca E. Hollister, Robert D. Hudson, James Hülber, Karl Iversen, Colleen M. Jaroszynska, Francesca Jiménez-Alfaro, Borja 2018 application/pdf https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/tundra-trait-team-a-database-of-plant-traits-spanning-the-tundra- https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12821 en eng https://edepot.wur.nl/468907 https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/tundra-trait-team-a-database-of-plant-traits-spanning-the-tundra- doi:10.1111/geb.12821 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Wageningen University & Research Global Ecology and Biogeography 27 (2018) 12 ISSN: 1466-822X Arctic alpine plant functional traits tundra info:eu-repo/semantics/article Article/Letter to editor info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 2018 ftunivwagenin https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12821 2024-01-10T23:17:10Z Motivation: The Tundra Trait Team (TTT) database includes field-based measurements of key traits related to plant form and function at multiple sites across the tundra biome. This dataset can be used to address theoretical questions about plant strategy and trade-offs, trait–environment relationships and environmental filtering, and trait variation across spatial scales, to validate satellite data, and to inform Earth system model parameters. Main types of variable contained: The database contains 91,970 measurements of 18 plant traits. The most frequently measured traits (> 1,000 observations each) include plant height, leaf area, specific leaf area, leaf fresh and dry mass, leaf dry matter content, leaf nitrogen, carbon and phosphorus content, leaf C:N and N:P, seed mass, and stem specific density. Spatial location and grain: Measurements were collected in tundra habitats in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, including Arctic sites in Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Fennoscandia and Siberia, alpine sites in the European Alps, Colorado Rockies, Caucasus, Ural Mountains, Pyrenees, Australian Alps, and Central Otago Mountains (New Zealand), and sub-Antarctic Marion Island. More than 99% of observations are georeferenced. Time period and grain: All data were collected between 1964 and 2018. A small number of sites have repeated trait measurements at two or more time periods. Major taxa and level of measurement: Trait measurements were made on 978 terrestrial vascular plant species growing in tundra habitats. Most observations are on individuals (86%), while the remainder represent plot or site means or maximums per species. Software format: csv file and GitHub repository with data cleaning scripts in R; contribution to TRY plant trait database (www.try-db.org) to be included in the next version release. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Arctic Fennoscandia Greenland Marion Island Tundra ural mountains Alaska Siberia Wageningen UR (University & Research Centre): Digital Library Antarctic Arctic Canada Greenland New Zealand Global Ecology and Biogeography 27 12 1402 1411 |
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Arctic alpine plant functional traits tundra Bjorkman, Anne D. Myers-Smith, Isla H. Elmendorf, Sarah C. Normand, Signe Thomas, Haydn J.D. Alatalo, Juha M. Alexander, Heather Anadon-Rosell, Alba Angers-Blondin, Sandra Bai, Yang Baruah, Gaurav te Beest, Mariska Berner, Logan Björk, Robert G. Blok, Daan Bruelheide, Helge Buchwal, Agata Buras, Allan Carbognani, Michele Christie, Katherine Collier, Laura S. Cooper, Elisabeth J. Cornelissen, J.H.C. Dickinson, Katharine J.M. Dullinger, Stefan Elberling, Bo Eskelinen, Anu Forbes, Bruce C. Frei, Esther R. Iturrate-Garcia, Maitane Good, Megan K. Grau, Oriol Green, Peter Greve, Michelle Grogan, Paul Haider, Sylvia Hájek, Tomáš Hallinger, Martin Happonen, Konsta Harper, Karen A. Heijmans, Monique M.P.D. Henry, Gregory H.R. Hermanutz, Luise Hewitt, Rebecca E. Hollister, Robert D. Hudson, James Hülber, Karl Iversen, Colleen M. Jaroszynska, Francesca Jiménez-Alfaro, Borja Tundra Trait Team : A database of plant traits spanning the tundra biome |
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Motivation: The Tundra Trait Team (TTT) database includes field-based measurements of key traits related to plant form and function at multiple sites across the tundra biome. This dataset can be used to address theoretical questions about plant strategy and trade-offs, trait–environment relationships and environmental filtering, and trait variation across spatial scales, to validate satellite data, and to inform Earth system model parameters. Main types of variable contained: The database contains 91,970 measurements of 18 plant traits. The most frequently measured traits (> 1,000 observations each) include plant height, leaf area, specific leaf area, leaf fresh and dry mass, leaf dry matter content, leaf nitrogen, carbon and phosphorus content, leaf C:N and N:P, seed mass, and stem specific density. Spatial location and grain: Measurements were collected in tundra habitats in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, including Arctic sites in Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Fennoscandia and Siberia, alpine sites in the European Alps, Colorado Rockies, Caucasus, Ural Mountains, Pyrenees, Australian Alps, and Central Otago Mountains (New Zealand), and sub-Antarctic Marion Island. More than 99% of observations are georeferenced. Time period and grain: All data were collected between 1964 and 2018. A small number of sites have repeated trait measurements at two or more time periods. Major taxa and level of measurement: Trait measurements were made on 978 terrestrial vascular plant species growing in tundra habitats. Most observations are on individuals (86%), while the remainder represent plot or site means or maximums per species. Software format: csv file and GitHub repository with data cleaning scripts in R; contribution to TRY plant trait database (www.try-db.org) to be included in the next version release. |
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Bjorkman, Anne D. Myers-Smith, Isla H. Elmendorf, Sarah C. Normand, Signe Thomas, Haydn J.D. Alatalo, Juha M. Alexander, Heather Anadon-Rosell, Alba Angers-Blondin, Sandra Bai, Yang Baruah, Gaurav te Beest, Mariska Berner, Logan Björk, Robert G. Blok, Daan Bruelheide, Helge Buchwal, Agata Buras, Allan Carbognani, Michele Christie, Katherine Collier, Laura S. Cooper, Elisabeth J. Cornelissen, J.H.C. Dickinson, Katharine J.M. Dullinger, Stefan Elberling, Bo Eskelinen, Anu Forbes, Bruce C. Frei, Esther R. Iturrate-Garcia, Maitane Good, Megan K. Grau, Oriol Green, Peter Greve, Michelle Grogan, Paul Haider, Sylvia Hájek, Tomáš Hallinger, Martin Happonen, Konsta Harper, Karen A. Heijmans, Monique M.P.D. Henry, Gregory H.R. Hermanutz, Luise Hewitt, Rebecca E. Hollister, Robert D. Hudson, James Hülber, Karl Iversen, Colleen M. Jaroszynska, Francesca Jiménez-Alfaro, Borja |
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Bjorkman, Anne D. Myers-Smith, Isla H. Elmendorf, Sarah C. Normand, Signe Thomas, Haydn J.D. Alatalo, Juha M. Alexander, Heather Anadon-Rosell, Alba Angers-Blondin, Sandra Bai, Yang Baruah, Gaurav te Beest, Mariska Berner, Logan Björk, Robert G. Blok, Daan Bruelheide, Helge Buchwal, Agata Buras, Allan Carbognani, Michele Christie, Katherine Collier, Laura S. Cooper, Elisabeth J. Cornelissen, J.H.C. Dickinson, Katharine J.M. Dullinger, Stefan Elberling, Bo Eskelinen, Anu Forbes, Bruce C. Frei, Esther R. Iturrate-Garcia, Maitane Good, Megan K. Grau, Oriol Green, Peter Greve, Michelle Grogan, Paul Haider, Sylvia Hájek, Tomáš Hallinger, Martin Happonen, Konsta Harper, Karen A. Heijmans, Monique M.P.D. Henry, Gregory H.R. Hermanutz, Luise Hewitt, Rebecca E. Hollister, Robert D. Hudson, James Hülber, Karl Iversen, Colleen M. Jaroszynska, Francesca Jiménez-Alfaro, Borja |
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Tundra Trait Team : A database of plant traits spanning the tundra biome |
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