uid=KBS,o=lter,dc=ecoinformatics,dc=orgalluid=sbohm,o=lter,dc=ecoinformatics,dc=orgallpublicreadhttps://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datasets/55.emlNicholasHaddadMichigan State University

3700 E Gull Lake DriveHickory Corners49060US

haddad@kbs.msu.edu0000-0002-1591-9322StaceyVanderWulpMichigan State University

3700 East Gull Lake DriveHickory CornersMI49060US

(269) 671-2339(269) 671-2333vanderws@msu.eduprincipal contactG.RobertsonMichigan State University

3700 East Gull Lake DriveHickory CornersMI49060US

(269) 760-8364(269)671-2351robert30@msu.edu0000-0001-9771-9895original investigatorThomasSchmidtUniversity of Michigan

Ann ArborMichiganUS

schmidti@umich.eduoriginal investigator2026-05-20

original data source http://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datasets/55

LTERKBSKellogg Biological StationHickory CornersMichiganGreat LakesplantsarchivesOrganic MatterInorganic NutrientsDisturbanceLTER Core Research AreaplantsoilwatermicrobialsamplesArchivesfarmingbiotahttps://apps.usgs.gov/thesaurus/thesaurus-full.php?thcode=15Data in the KBS LTER core database may not be published without written permission of the lead investigator or project director. These restrictions are intended mainly to preserve the primary investigators' rights to first publication and to ensure that data users are aware of the limitations that may be associated with any specific data set. These restrictions apply to both the baseline data set and to the data sets associated with specific LTER-supported subprojects.All publications of KBS data and images must acknowledge KBS LTER support.The areas around the Kellogg Biological Station in southwest Michigan-85.404699-85.36685742.42026542.3910191988-01-012021-01-01Kellogg Biological StationData Managerlter.data.manager@kbs.msu.eduhttp://lter.kbs.msu.edu02vkce854KBS LTERprogramNational Science Foundationhttp://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000001DEB 2224712https%3A%2F%2Fnsf.gov%2Fawardsearch%2FshowAward%3FAWD_ID%3D2224712%26HistoricalAwards%3Dfalsehttps://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/127Kellogg Biological Station LTER: Plant Tissue Archives (KBS052-001)A list of archived plant material from the LTER Main Site and from Successional and Forested sites.Plant+Tisue+Archives.csvNone271\ncolumn,no"\https://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/127.csvharvestharvest campaign that the same is fromharvest campaign that the same is fromplotplot that the sample is fromplot that the sample is fromdates_describedsample datessample datesplant_idplant species sampledplant species sampledspeciesthe species collected (if applicable)the species collected (if applicable)fractionarchived plant fractionarchived plant fractionnotescommentscommentsyearyear the material was sampledyear the material was sampledhttps://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/136Kellogg Biological Station LTER: Soil Archives (KBS052-002)Sieved soil from the baseline soil samples 0-25 cm and the deep core sampling (1 m) of the LTER Main Site and of the Successional and Forested sites.Soil+Archives.csvNone301\ncolumn,no"\https://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/136.csvyearsample yearYYYY11987-4-18sitesite of soil collectionsite of soil collectionsample_datethe date or date range represented by the soil samplesthe date or date range represented by the soil samplestop_depth_cmthe top depth of the soil samples in cm.centimeterrealbottom_depth_cmbottom depth of the samplecentimeterrealplotthe plot or plot range where the soil was sampledthe plot or plot range where the soil was sampledboxthe box id where the sample is storedthe box id where the sample is storedtypethe type of soil sample archived. Can refer to the type of soil processing or the type of sample.the type of soil sample archived. Can refer to the type of soil processing or the type of sample.commentscommentscommentsbarcodesoil sample barcodesoil sample barcodehttps://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/649Kellogg Biological Station LTER: Frozen Soil samples (KBS052-003)Soil samples frozen at -80 C to allow for DNA and microbial analysisFrozen+Soil+samples.csvNone291\ncolumn,no"\https://lter.kbs.msu.edu/datatables/649.csvboxthe container name in the freezerthe container name in the freezerdatesample dateYYYY-MM-DD11987-4-18campaigna sample campaign to group common goalsa sample campaign to group common goalsexperimentthe experiment the sample came fromthe experiment the sample came fromplotsample plotsample plotdepthdepth of soil sample if knowndepth of soil sample if knowntubesample designation (tube or bag)sample designation (tube or bag)commentcomments about the samplecomments about the samplesample_iduuid identifying the sample. uuid identifying the sample. treatmentthe experimental treatment if knownthe experimental treatment if known