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Cite as: Iost, S. (2011): <b>Pedological analyses at 3060 m a.s.l..</b> <i>Available online (http://www.tropicalmountainforest.org/data_pre.do?citid=1046) from DFG-FOR816dw.</i> Resource Description

Title: Pedological analyses at 3060 m a.s.l. Short Name: Pedological analyses at 3060 m a.s.l. FOR816dw ID: 1046 Publication Date: 2011-11-14 Last Update Date: 2011-11-14 License and Usage Rights: FOR816 data user agreement Temporal Coverage: Begin: 2003-06-23 End: 2005-06-15 Geographic Coverage: Geographic Description: 3060 AG Makeschin Bounding Coordinates: - lon/lat [degrees] - WGS 84 max latitude: -4.31417° Max: min longitude: -79.3281° max longitude: -79.3281° Elevation min latitude: -4.31417° Min: 3060.0 ( meter ) Dataset creator(s): Individual: Susanne Iost Contact: email: susanne.iost <at> vti.bund.de Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries Leuschnerstr. 91 21031 Hamburg Germany Abstract: DFG FOR402-Metainformation:<br/> <br/> Sampling and chemical compounds:<br/> "Bodenprobenanalyse der Auflage bis in 30cm Tiefe, 2malige Probennahme mit je 6 Mischproben, jede Mischprobe besteht aus 3 Einschägen; Parameter: C, N, NO3, NH4, mikrobiell gebundenen C und N"<br/> <br/> Soil and root respiration:<br/> "Trenchingversuch zur Bestimmung des Anteils der Wurzel- an der Gesamtatmung; in 8Plots von ca. 50x50cm werden alle Wurzeln abgetrennt und das Einwachsen neuer Wurzeln durch Barrieren verhindert; Differenz von TSR und Trench ergibt Anteil der Wurzelatmung"<br/> "wöchentliche Messung der Bodenatmung (TSR=total soil respiration) an 16 permanenten Messpunkten aus denen der Median ermittelt wird. Weitere Parameter, die zum gleichen Zeitpunkt an der Messstelle ermittelt wurden: Temp Luft, RH[%], Torganic, Tmineral, VWCorganic und VWC mineral" Additional Infos: Original data: FOR402 (Phase 2) ID: 50960, 50965, 50968; Creator: Iost, Susanne (AG: B9-B9, AG Makeschin)<br/> <br/> This dataset has been migrated from the previous FOR402-Database to the FOR816-Database by the Central Data Management Z1/FOR816.<br/> Please keep in mind that the migration included all avilable metainfomation which were accessible through the FOR402-Database. Nevertheless, it can't be guaranteed that no thematic misinterpretation occured in the data/attribute description.<br/> There has been no further disciplin specfic control. In any case of ambiguity please contact the dataset creator. Keywords: | soil temperature | soil characteristics | chemical elements | carbon | nitrogen | soil | pedology | soil respiration | nitrate | ammonium |

Associated entities to this dataset: -------- 1 . data table entity -------- Table Name: Soil and root respiration at 3060 m a.s.l. Tech. Details ... Physical Structure Description: Object Name: Pedological_analyses_at_3060_m_a.s.l._1046_Soil_and_root_respiration_at_3060_m_a.s.l._complete.csv Size (byte): 1046 Text Format: numHeaderLines: 1 attributeOrientation: column fieldDelimiter: , Number of Records: 32 Attribute(s) ... Attribute Name -- Attribute Label Unit Attribute definition datetime -- Date and Time not mapped The date and time Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Date daily (YYYY-MM-DD) Description : Date daily (YYYY-MM-DD) CO2s_rw -- Soil respiration without root respiration Gram of carbon dioxide per square meter and hour Soil respiration without root respiration (e.g. trenching experiments) Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring total soil respiration without root respiration in trench Description : Measuring total soil respiration without root respiration in trench. DFG FOR402-Metainformation: "Messkammer, ca. 15 cm hoch und 10 cm Durchmesser auf den Boden, bzw. den Plastikring aufgesetzt. Während der zweiminütigen Messungen diffundiert CO2 aus dem Boden in die Kammer, wird von dort in das G" Instrumentation: Instrument: Description: Measurement chamber: height approx. 15cm; diameter 10cm; Measuring abundance of diffused CO2 in measurement chamber over 2 minutes | Instrument: Soil respiration chamber | Vendor: PP Systems | CO2s -- CO2 field soil respiration measurement Gram of carbon dioxide per square meter and hour CO2 field soil respiration measurement Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring total soil respiration with soil respiration chamber Description : Measuring total soil respiration with soil respiration chamber. DFG FOR402-Metainformation: "Messkammer, ca. 15 cm hoch und 10 cm Durchmesser auf den Boden, bzw. den Plastikring aufgesetzt. Während der zweiminütigen Messungen diffundiert CO2 aus dem Boden in die Kammer, wird von dort in das G" Instrumentation: Instrument: Description: Measurement chamber: height approx. 15cm; diameter 10cm; Measuring abundance of diffused CO2 in measurement chamber over 2 minutes | Instrument: Soil respiration chamber | Vendor: PP Systems | CO2s_ra -- Amount of root respiration of total soil respiration Percent Percentage of root respiration of total soil respiration Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring total soil respiration: Amount of root respiration Description : Measuring total soil respiration: Amount/Percentag of root respiration. Ts -- Soil temperature Degrees Celsius Soil temperature Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring soil temperature with soil temperature probe (PP Systems) Description : Measuring soil temperature with soil temperature probe (PP Systems) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd.

-------- 2 . data table entity -------- Table Name: Volumetric water content and temperature of the organic layer at 3060 m a.s.l. Tech. Details ... Physical Structure Description: Object Name: Pedological_analyses_at_3060_m_a.s.l._1046_Volumetric_water_content_and_temperature_of_the_organic_layer_at_3060_m_a.s.l._complete.csv Size (byte): 11299 Text Format: numHeaderLines: 1 attributeOrientation: column fieldDelimiter: , Number of Records: 59 Attribute(s) ... Attribute Name -- Attribute Label Unit Attribute definition datetime -- Date and Time not mapped The date and time Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Date daily (YYYY-MM-DD) Description : Date daily (YYYY-MM-DD) CO2s -- CO2 field soil respiration measurement Gram of carbon dioxide per square meter and hour CO2 field soil respiration measurement Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring total soil respiration with soil respiration chamber Description : Measuring total soil respiration with soil respiration chamber. DFG FOR402-Metainformation: "Messkammer, ca. 15 cm hoch und 10 cm Durchmesser auf den Boden, bzw. den Plastikring aufgesetzt. Während der zweiminütigen Messungen diffundiert CO2 aus dem Boden in die Kammer, wird von dort in das G" Instrumentation: Instrument: Description: Measurement chamber: height approx. 15cm; diameter 10cm; Measuring abundance of diffused CO2 in measurement chamber over 2 minutes | Instrument: Soil respiration chamber | Vendor: PP Systems | Ta -- Air temperature Degrees Celsius Air temperature Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring air temperature Description : Measuring air temperature. Huma -- Air humidity Percent Relative humidity of the air Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring air humdity Description : Measuring air humdity. Ts -- Soil temperature Degrees Celsius Soil temperature Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring soil temperature with soil temperature probe (PP Systems) Description : Measuring soil temperature with soil temperature probe (PP Systems) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Vwc -- Volumetric water content Count Volumetric water content Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring volumetric water content of soil Description : Measuring volumetric water content of soil. remarks -- remarks no unit Additional remarks to a record (free text) Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Remarks Description : Additional, quality/circumstances related, information for the data record.

-------- 3 . data table entity --------
Table Name:	Volumetric water content and temperature of the mineral layer at 3060 m a.s.l.
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Attribute Name -- Attribute Label Unit Attribute definition datetime -- Date and Time not mapped The date and time Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Date daily (YYYY-MM-DD) Description : Date daily (YYYY-MM-DD) CO2s -- CO2 field soil respiration measurement Gram of carbon dioxide per square meter and hour CO2 field soil respiration measurement Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring total soil respiration with soil respiration chamber Description : Measuring total soil respiration with soil respiration chamber. DFG FOR402-Metainformation: "Messkammer, ca. 15 cm hoch und 10 cm Durchmesser auf den Boden, bzw. den Plastikring aufgesetzt. Während der zweiminütigen Messungen diffundiert CO2 aus dem Boden in die Kammer, wird von dort in das G" Instrumentation: Instrument: Description: Measurement chamber: height approx. 15cm; diameter 10cm; Measuring abundance of diffused CO2 in measurement chamber over 2 minutes | Instrument: Soil respiration chamber | Vendor: PP Systems | Ta -- Air temperature Degrees Celsius Air temperature Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring air temperature Description : Measuring air temperature. Huma -- Air humidity Percent Relative humidity of the air Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring air humdity Description : Measuring air humdity. Ts -- Soil temperature Degrees Celsius Soil temperature Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring soil temperature with soil temperature probe (PP Systems) Description : Measuring soil temperature with soil temperature probe (PP Systems) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Vwc -- Volumetric water content Count Volumetric water content Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring volumetric water content of soil Description : Measuring volumetric water content of soil. remarks -- remarks no unit Additional remarks to a record (free text) Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Remarks Description : Additional, quality/circumstances related, information for the data record.

-------- 4 . data table entity --------
Table Name:	Amounts of organic carbon and nitrogen at 3060 m a.s.l.
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Attribute Name -- Attribute Label Unit Attribute definition Indiv_ID -- Indiv-ID no unit unique ID-Number for every specimen Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Horizon_symbol -- horizon symbol of the soil no unit horizon symbol of the soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Horizon_No -- Number of the Horizon no unit Number of each horizon, counted from the top. Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. depth_Range_Min -- Depth range minimum Meter Depth range minimum Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Minimum of soil depth range, measured by sampler Description : Minimum of soil depth range, measured by sampler. depth_Range_Max -- Depth range maximum Meter Depth range maximum Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Maximum of soil depth range, measured by sampler Description : Maximum of soil depth range, measured by sampler. OCsa -- Amount of organic carbon in soil Percent Amount of organic carbon in soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring chemical compounds: carbon C: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) Description : Measuring chemical compounds: carbon C: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. ONsa -- Amount of organic nitrogen in soil Percent Amount of organic nitrogen in soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring chemical compounds: nitrogen N: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) Description : Measuring chemical compounds: nitrogen N: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd.

-------- 5 . data table entity --------
Table Name:	Total carbon and nitrogen in hot water extract at 3060 m a.s.l.
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Attribute Name -- Attribute Label Unit Attribute definition experiment_repetition -- Repetition of experiment no unit Repetition of experiment Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler Indiv_ID -- Indiv-ID no unit unique ID-Number for every specimen Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Horizon_symbol -- horizon symbol of the soil no unit horizon symbol of the soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Horizon_No -- Number of the Horizon no unit Number of each horizon, counted from the top. Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. depth_Range_Min -- Depth range minimum Meter Depth range minimum Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Minimum of soil depth range, measured by sampler Description : Minimum of soil depth range, measured by sampler. depth_Range_Max -- Depth range maximum Meter Depth range maximum Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Maximum of soil depth range, measured by sampler Description : Maximum of soil depth range, measured by sampler. TCs -- Total carbon of soil Gram per kilogram Total carbon of soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring chemical compounds: carbon C: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) Description : Measuring chemical compounds: carbon C: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. TNs -- Total nitrogen of soil Gram per kilogram Total nitrogen of soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring chemical compounds: nitrogen N: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) Description : Measuring chemical compounds: nitrogen N: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd.

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Table Name:	Total nitrate, ammonium and nitrogen per KCl-extraction 3060 m a.s.l.
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Attribute Name -- Attribute Label Unit Attribute definition experiment_repetition -- Repetition of experiment no unit Repetition of experiment Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler Indiv_ID -- Indiv-ID no unit unique ID-Number for every specimen Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Horizon_symbol -- horizon symbol of the soil no unit horizon symbol of the soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Horizon_No -- Number of the Horizon no unit Number of each horizon, counted from the top. Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. depth_Range_Min -- Depth range minimum Meter Depth range minimum Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Minimum of soil depth range, measured by sampler Description : Minimum of soil depth range, measured by sampler. depth_Range_Max -- Depth range maximum Meter Depth range maximum Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Maximum of soil depth range, measured by sampler Description : Maximum of soil depth range, measured by sampler. NO3s -- Extractable nitrate in soil Milligram of nitrogen per kilogram Extractable nitrate in soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Nitrate NO3 in KCl Description : Measuring chemical compounds: nitrate NO3 in KCl: with photometry continuous flow analyzer (Skalar) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. NH4_soil -- Ammonium in soil Milligram of NH4-N per kilogram soil Nmin-Analysis of ammonium concentration in soil. Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring chemical compounds: ammonium NH4: with photometry continuous flow analyzer (Skalar) Description : Measuring chemical compounds: ammonium NH4: with photometry continuous flow analyzer (Skalar) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. TNs -- Total nitrogen of soil Gram per kilogram Total nitrogen of soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Measuring chemical compounds: nitrogen N: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) Description : Measuring chemical compounds: nitrogen N: with NC-analyzer (Jena Analytik) --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd.

-------- 7 . data table entity --------
Table Name:	Microbial carbon and nitrogen at 3060 m a.s.l
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Attribute Name -- Attribute Label Unit Attribute definition experiment_repetition -- Repetition of experiment no unit Repetition of experiment Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler Indiv_ID -- Indiv-ID no unit unique ID-Number for every specimen Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. Horizon_symbol -- horizon symbol of the soil no unit horizon symbol of the soil Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : naming by the sampler Description : naming by the sampler --- Step 2 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. depth_Range_Min -- Depth range minimum Meter Depth range minimum Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Minimum of soil depth range, measured by sampler Description : Minimum of soil depth range, measured by sampler. depth_Range_Max -- Depth range maximum Meter Depth range maximum Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : Maximum of soil depth range, measured by sampler Description : Maximum of soil depth range, measured by sampler. Cmic -- microbial carbon Microgram microbial carbon per gram soil dry weight microbial biomass = O2 consumption per time * 38.0 Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring chemical compounds: microbial carbon Description : Measuring chemical compounds: microbial carbon Nmic -- Microbial nitrogen Microgram per gram Microbial nitrogen Method (Sampling/processing description of the values of this attribute by one ore more steps.) --- Step 1 --- Title : FOR402 Migration Serious Ambiguity Description : This data where migrated from the previous FOR402 Database to the FOR816 Database. See additional information of the dataset. In the migration process of this attribute serious ambiguity occuerd. --- Step 2 --- Title : Measuring chemical compounds: microbial nitrogen Description : Measuring chemical compounds: microbial nitrogen.

Metadata Provider:
Individual:	Johannes Schwer
Contact:	email: schwer <at> students.uni-marburg.de Germany
Contact Person:
Individual:	Thomas Lotz
Contact:	email: tblotz <at> gmx.de Deutschhausstr. 12 35032 Marburg Germany
Individual:	Johannes Schwer
Contact:	email: schwer <at> students.uni-marburg.de Germany
Individual:	Susanne Iost
Contact:	email: susanne.iost <at> vti.bund.de Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries Leuschnerstr. 91 21031 Hamburg Germany
Individual:	Franz Makeschin
Contact:	email: makeschin <at> t-online.de Pienner Str. 19 Dresden University of Technology Faculty of Forest, Geo and Hydro Sciences Institute of Soil Science and Site Ecology Postfach 1117 01735 Tharandt Germany
Online Distribution:
Download File:	http://www.tropicalmountainforest.org/data_pre.do?citid=1046
Data Publisher:
Organization:	DFG-FOR816 Data Warehouse - University of Marburg, Department of Geography
Contact:	email: webmaster <at> tropicalmountainforest.org www.tropicalmountainforest.org Marburg Germany