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schedenenv: Header data for Vegetation releves from Scheden

Description

An example vegetation dataset containing 28 grassland releves from Scheden, Niedersachsen, Germany. The releves were done May 2016 during a students field course at the University of Goettingen. Locations at the study site are based on the diploma thesis from Eichholz (1997)

Usage

data(schedenenv)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 28 rows (samples) and 10 variables

  • comm: Plant community as defined in 1997: Arrhenatheretum (A) or Gentiano-Koelerietum (GK)

  • altit: Altitude (m)

  • exp: Exposition of plot (degrees)

  • north: North value as cosine of aspect

  • slope: Slope (degrees)

  • cov_herb: Cover of herb layer (%)

  • cov_litt: Cover of litter (%)

  • cov_moss: Cover of mosses (%)

  • cov_opensoil: Cover of open soil (%)

  • height_herb: Average height of herb layer (cm)

  • soil_depth: Soil depth (cm)

References

Eichholz, A. (1997): Wiesen und Magerrasen am Suedhang des Hohen Hagen. Diplomarbeit Biologie, University of Goettingen.