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TD020

Respiration patterns of logs in the Pacific Northwest, 1986-1996

  • Creator(s): Mark E. Harmon
  • PI(s): Mark E. Harmon
  • Originator(s): Mark E. Harmon
  • Other researcher(s): Jay M. Sexton
  • Dates of data collection: Jan 10 1986 - Sep 30 1996
  • Data collection status: Study collection is completed and no new collection is planned
  • Data access: Online
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/a58e2ea9314cd64d87cede824569f38a
  • Last update: Feb 1 2002 (Version 2)
<Citation>     <Acknowledgement>     <Disclaimer>    
Harmon, M. 2002. Respiration patterns of logs in the Pacific Northwest, 1986-1996. Long-Term Ecological Research. Forest Science Data Bank, Corvallis, OR. [Database]. Available: http://andlter.forestry.oregonstate.edu/data/abstract.aspx?dbcode=TD020. https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/a58e2ea9314cd64d87cede824569f38a. Accessed 2024-04-18.
Data were provided by the HJ Andrews Experimental Forest research program, funded by the National Science Foundation's Long-Term Ecological Research Program (DEB 2025755), US Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, and Oregon State University.
While substantial efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of data and documentation, complete accuracy of data sets cannot be guaranteed. All data are made available "as is". The Andrews LTER shall not be liable for damages resulting from any use or misinterpretation of data sets.
ABSTRACT:
To examine the seasonal and successional patterns of respiration losses for four species (Abies amabilis, Pseudotsuga menziesii, Thuja plicata, Tsuga heterophylla), and two positions (top and side). Periodically this set of logs is examined for respirations rates.

Study Description Download Study Location Information: (CSV)
Ecological Metadata Language: (EML)
ENTITY TITLES:
1Respiration Measurements - Raw Data METADATADATA
2Control Cylinders, Duration of Measurements, Temperature METADATADATA
3Start and End Dry Weights- Raw Data - Sodalime Method METADATADATA
4Control Chamber Start and End Dry Weights and Times METADATADATA

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