Dataset landingpage: BioBasis Zackenberg - Vegetation - ZERO Line vascular plants

Dataset specification

  • Title: BioBasis Zackenberg - Vegetation - ZERO Line vascular plants
  • Description: Data on vascular plant frequency (Raunkjaer) along the ZERO line. For further details, please refer to the newest BioBasis manual and the 1997 ZERO line report available at the website. Vegetation:Vegetation BioBasis Zackenberg:The BioBasis programme monitors the dynamics of organisms and biological processes in the terrestrial and limnic ecosystems at Zackenberg and Nuuk. The BioBasis programme plays a central role in the development and implementation of the Circumpolar Biodiversity Monitoring Programme (CBMP) http://www.caff.is/monitoring across the Arctic.
  • DOI: 10.17897/QZ9X-PW60 - https://doi.org/10.17897/QZ9X-PW60
  • Location/site: ZERO Lines - -20.57, 74.47 (lon-lat wgs84)
  • Date span of the dataset: 1992-07-23 - 2015-08-20

Data originator, license and how to download the dataset

The dataset is a product of the Greenland Ecosystem Monitoring program (GEM): https://grid.ac/institutes/grid.507580.f. It is free and open data, licensed with terms of use under the Creative Commons CC-BY-SA license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ When downloading you will automatically get a terms of use document, describing how to cite the data and other important information.

Download the dataset via this link (registration needed): http://data.g-e-m.dk/log-in/data-tables?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60

Variables measured / columns in dataset

ID Name Unit Data Type Description
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=Date Date Date Date Date of census
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=PegNumber PegNumber Text Text Current peg number
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=TubeNumber TubeNumber Number Number Current tube number
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=ScientificName ScientificName Text Text Scientific name of vascular plant
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=Frequency Frequency Number Number The presence within the 0.1m2 (1), 0.01m2 (2) or 0.001m2 (3) Raunkjaer circles
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=PegNumber PegNumber Text Text Current peg number
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=TubeNumber TubeNumber Number Number Current tube number
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=ScientificName ScientificName Text Text Scientific name of vascular plant
http://data.g-e-m.dk/datasets?doi=10.17897/QZ9X-PW60&column=Frequency Frequency Number Number The presence within the 0.1m2 (1), 0.01m2 (2) or 0.001m2 (3) Raunkjaer circles