LTE-MF-GREENWOOD-CLUBHEAD-VEGST.csv

PIE LTER, geographic information for the transects that were set up to study the impacts on the salt marsh vegetation of nutrient enrichment from the Ipswich Wastewater Treatment Facility on Greenwood Creek in Ipswich, MA.

Download: LTE-MF-GREENWOOD-CLUBHEAD-VEGST.csv
Variables
Marsh Name
  • Label: Marsh Name
  • Definition: Name of hayed or reference area
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Marsh Code
  • Label: Marsh Code
  • Definition: Coded name of nutrient enrichment area or reference area
  • Type: Code list
  • Codes:
    • GC = Greenwood Creek
    • CC = Clubhead Creek
  • Missing values:
    • NA = not available
Treatment
  • Label: Treatment
  • Definition: indicates if site is a nutrient enrichment area or a reference area
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Transect
  • Label: Transect
  • Definition: Transect number
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Transect Length
  • Label: Transect Length
  • Definition: length in meters of the transect
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: meter
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = not available
Lat Creek End
  • Label: Lat Creek End
  • Definition: latitude in decimal degrees of transect at creek (downstream) end based on 2001 surveys by Josh Goldstein for CC using Trimble Differential GPS. Coordinates of Greenwood transects by Garman 12 GPS.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: degree
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = not available
Long Creek End
  • Label: Long Creek End
  • Definition: longitude in decimal degrees of transect at creek (downstream) end based on 2001 surveys by Josh Goldstein for CC using Trimble Differential GPS. Coordinates of Greenwood transects by Garman 12 GPS.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: degree
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = not available
Lat Upland End
  • Label: Lat Upland End
  • Definition: latitude in decimal degrees of transect at upland end based on 2001 surveys by Josh Goldstein for CC using Trimble Differential GPS. Coordinates of Greenwood transects by Garman 12 GPS.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: degree
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = not available
Long Upland End
  • Label: Long Upland End
  • Definition: longitude in decimal degrees of transect at upland end based on 2001 surveys by Josh Goldstein for CC using Trimble Differential GPS. Coordinates of Greenwood transects by Garman 12 GPS.
  • Type: Physical quantity
  • Unit: degree
  • Maximum: Not specified
  • Minimum: Not specified
  • Precision: Not specified
  • Missing values:
    • NA = not available
Comments
  • Label: Comments
  • Definition: descriptions of the locations of transects and additional notes pertaining to the observations
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Data Source Details

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Field delimiter: 

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Record delimiter: 

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Number of records: 

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