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TP104

Attributes in entity 5: Ground Surface Conditions (U-C)

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1. DATACODE
Definition: FSBD Database Code
Domain: enum
2. ENTITY
Definition: Entity Number
Units: number
Domain: range (minimum = 5.  maximum = 5.)
3. YEAR
Definition: Year in which plot was sampled
Units: year (yyyy)
Domain: range (minimum = 1994.  maximum = 1996.)
4. DISTRICT
Definition: National Forest System Code indicating location of the study block by National Forest and Ranger District
Domain: enum
5. BLOCK
Definition: Sample block
Domain: enum
6. TRT
Definition: Treatment unit
Domain: enum
7. PLOT
Definition: Sample plot code designating block, plot, and a grid system location (e.g. 1A7: 1 = TRT, A = Row, 7 = Column)
Domain: place
8. TRANS
Definition: Letter Code designating Transect (A,B,C,D)
Domain: enum
9. MICROPLOT
Definition: The number of the Daubenmire plot (0.2 x 0.5 m) used to sample understory attributes
Units: number
Domain: range (minimum = 1.  maximum = 6.)
10. SUBSTRATE
Definition: Ground surface characteristic
Domain: enum
11. COVER
Definition: Cover; proportion of ground surface
Units: percent
Domain: range (minimum = 0.1  maximum = 100.0)
12. SAMPLEDATE
Definition: Date on which plot was sampled
Units: date as date type
Domain: range (minimum = Jun 15 1994  maximum = Sep 11 1996)