| meta key # | co2 008 |
| dataset or series of data | Marsh elevated CO2 study- root and rhizome biomass, SERC, Edgewater, MD |
| keywords | root biomass, rhizome biomass, C4 rhizome mass, C3 rhizome mass |
| originator | Drake, B.G. |
| file format | Excel, QuattroPro |
| platform | PC |
| study site locale | Kirkpatrick Marsh, Rhode River, Anne Arundel County, MD, USA |
| beg. date (yyyymmdd) | 1987 (no 1989 data) |
| ongoing? | yes |
| end date (yyyymmdd) | |
| meas. freq. | annually (typically November) |
| site size | three 20 or 25 cm deep, 5 cm diameter regrowth cores per plot |
| # of stations | 45 plots (15 per community) |
| west long. | -76.33 |
| east long. | -76.33 |
| north lat. | 38.53 |
| south lat. | 38.53 |
| parameters | root mass, C3 rhizome mass, C4 rhizome mass, core depth |
| current sharing status | available to collaborators |
| current advertising status | scientific publications, SERC web site |
| abstract | Belowground root and rhizome mass by community, CO2 treatment and year. |
| additional documentation / reference article | Curtis, P.S. et al. 1990. Ecology 71(5): 2001-2006; Drake, B.G. et al. 1996. In: Carbon Dioxide and Terrestrial Ecosystems, G.W. Koch and H.A. Mooney eds. Academic Press. pp. 197-214. |