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TP064
Attributes in entity
14
:
Forest-meadow ecotone transects: tree spatial location, size, and age at the time of sampling
Details
1. DBCODE
Definition:
FSDB database code
Domain:
enum
2. ENTITY
Definition:
Entity number
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 13. maximum = 13.)
3. YEAR
Definition:
Year
Units:
year (yyyy)
Domain:
range (minimum = 1983. maximum = 2009.)
4. SAMPLEDATE
Definition:
Date of sampling
Units:
date as date type
Domain:
range
5. LOCATION
Definition:
Place-name location
Domain:
enum
6. TRANS
Definition:
Transect number
Units:
number
Domain:
range
7. TRANSID
Definition:
Transect ID (consisting of 'TSBR_', Location, and Trans)
Domain:
place
8. PAGENO
Definition:
Page number (or number/letter combination) of data record on field sheet
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 1. maximum = 40.)
9. MICROPLOT
Definition:
Number of the 1 x 1 m microplot (defined by the second of two consecutive meter marks along the transect line)
Units:
meters
Domain:
range (minimum = -49. maximum = 220.)
10. SIDE
Definition:
Side of the transect (as viewed from the start of the transect)
Domain:
enum
11. DISTANCE
Definition:
Distance of tree from the transect line (defined by the second of two consecutive meter marks perpendicular to the transect)
Units:
meters
Domain:
range (minimum = 1. maximum = 21.)
12. TAG1993
Definition:
Tag number in 1993
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 1. maximum = 6941.)
13. TAG2009
Definition:
Tag number in 2009
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 1. maximum = 6941.)
14. SPECIES
Definition:
Species code from Garrison et al. (1976); nomenclature follows Hitchcock and Cronquist (1973)
Domain:
taxa
15. MPOINT
Definition:
Measurement point (breast height or basal) for diameter
Domain:
enum
16. TREEID
Definition:
Unique individual wtihin the same year, trans, microplot, side, distance, and species
Units:
number
Domain:
range
17. STATUS
Definition:
Tree status (live or dead/snag)
Domain:
enum
18. HEIGHT
Definition:
Estimated tree height (measured directly or computed trigonometrically)
Units:
meters
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.01 maximum = 49.00)
19. SLOPE_HT
Definition:
Slope (used to estimate horizontal distance to tree, 1993 only)
Units:
percent
Domain:
range (minimum = -80. maximum = 40.)
20. TREEDIST
Definition:
Distance to tree along the slope (used to estimate tree height, 1993 only)
Units:
meters
Domain:
range (minimum = -26.0 maximum = 263.0)
21. BASEANGLE
Definition:
Angle to base of tree (used to estimate tree height, 1993 only)
Units:
percent
Domain:
range (minimum = -25. maximum = 150.)
22. TOPANGLE
Definition:
Angle to top of tree (used to estimate tree height, 1993 only)
Units:
percent
Domain:
range (minimum = -11. maximum = 150.)
23. DIAMETER
Definition:
Diameter at measurement point
Units:
centimeters
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.0 maximum = 215.0)
24. TOPO
Definition:
Microtopography at rooting point (1993 only)
Domain:
enum
25. LABEL
Definition:
ID Label on increment core (consisting of transect and tag numbers, 1993 only)
Domain:
freetext
26. COREHT
Definition:
Height at which core was taken or height down to which bud-scale scars were counted (1993 only)
Units:
centimeters
Domain:
range (minimum = 0. maximum = 130.)
27. BUDSCARS
Definition:
Number of terminal bud scale scars counted
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 0. maximum = 115.)
28. MINEST
Definition:
tree is known to be older than age given
Domain:
enum
29. AGE
Definition:
Estimated tree age (1983 and 1993 only)
Units:
number of years
Domain:
range (minimum = 1. maximum = 500.)
30. VIGOR
Definition:
Vigor
Domain:
enum
31. SEEDNUM
Definition:
Number of 0- to 2-yr-old seedlings of the same species, diameter, and height (1993 and 2009 only)
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 1. maximum = 106.)
32. COMMENTS
Definition:
Comments
Domain:
freetext