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TD023

Attributes in entity 3: Wet Chemical Data of Litter Subsamples

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1. STCODE
Definition: Database code
Domain: enum
2. FORMAT
Definition: Entity number
Units: number
Domain: range (minimum = 3.  maximum = 3.)
3. SPECIES
Definition: Litter species code
Domain: taxa
4. BATCH
Definition: Batch number that represents whether a sample run was repeated or not.
Domain: enum
5. TYPE1
Definition: The substrate of the litter: leaves, roots, wood
Domain: enum
6. NIR_NUM
Definition: Unique sample number
Units: number
Domain: range (minimum = 1.  maximum = 99999.)
7. DUP
Definition: Indicates if a sample measurement was repeated to check measurements.
Domain: enum
8. SAMPLEDATE
Definition: Date of sampling
Units: date as datetime type
Domain: range (minimum = Dec 18 1990 12:00AM  maximum = Sep 15 2004 12:00AM)
12. DURATION
Definition: The length of time (number of years) the litter will remain on site before it is harvested.
Units: number of years
Domain: range (minimum = 0.  maximum = 20.)
13. REP
Definition: Replicate code
Domain: enum
14. SITE
Definition: Site code
Domain: place
15. ASH
Definition: Percent of sample that was composed of ash
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 0.10  maximum = 95.00)
16. NPE
Definition: Non-polar extractives
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 0.01  maximum = 39.53)
17. WS
Definition: Water soluble extractives
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 1.00  maximum = 61.40)
18. ACIDSOL
Definition: Acid soluble extractives
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 10.00  maximum = 95.73)
19. LIGNIN
Definition: Lignin as measured by Ryan et al method.
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = -11.00  maximum = 96.00)
20. TANNIN
Definition: Tannin measured against tannic acid standard using denis-folin reagent
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 0.00  maximum = 21.00)
21. WSCARB
Definition: Percent water soluble carbohydrates as measured by ryan et al. method.
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 0.10  maximum = 50.00)
22. ASCARB
Definition: Percent acid soluble carbohydrates as measured by ryan et al. method.
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 0.10  maximum = 90.00)
23. CARBON
Definition: Carbon content
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 3.50  maximum = 55.70)
24. NITROGEN
Definition: Total nitrogen as measured by kjeldahl method.
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 0.05  maximum = 4.00)
25. LAB
Definition: Laboratory name where analysis was performed
Domain: enum