Earthworm Survey — Main Cropping System Experiment (MCSE)
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Number of identified and unidentified earthworm species in the MCSE Conventional (T1) and Early Successional (T7) treatments at the LTER Main Site and in the Successional (SF) and Deciduous Forest (DF) sites on 12 July 1994.
This datatable is part of the Earthworm Survey of 1994 dataset.
This dataset contains the results of a 1994 survey of identified and unidentified earthworm species and abundance in the Main Cropping System Experiment (MCSE) conducted by Paul Dalby.
Note
| Experiment: | Main Cropping System Experiment (MCSE) |
| Data available from: | July 1994 |
| Dataset: | KBS043 |
| Datatable ID: | KBS043-001.27 |
| Core Areas | Populations,Disturbance |
| Repository link: | http://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/8df92af653f7695d1446fc8d26ee990a |
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| Last Updated | 2023-10-24 |
| Variate | Description | Units |
|---|---|---|
| sample date | sampling date | |
| treatment | cropping system treatment | |
| replicate | replicate block | |
| station | sampling station | |
| juveniles | unidentified juveniles (usually very small); number per station sample | |
| Acal | Apporectodea caliginosa; number per station sample | |
| Lrub | Lumbricus rubellus; number per station sample | |
| B | unidentified adult species #1; number per station sample | |
| D | unidentified adult species #2; number per station sample | |
| E | unidentified adult species #3; number per station sample | |
| F | unidentified adult species #4; number per station sample | |
| H | unidentified adult species #5; number per station sample | |
| Atrap | Apporectodea trapezoides; number per station sample | |
| NUM | total number of earthworms (all species); number per station sample |
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Data Excerpt
| sample_date | treatment | replicate | station | juveniles | acal | lrub | b | d | e | f | h | atrap | num |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-12 | DF | R1 | Flag_1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1994-07-12 | DF | R1 | Flag_3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 1994-07-12 | DF | R1 | Flag_4 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 1994-07-12 | DF | R1 | Flag_Bx1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994-07-12 | DF | R1 | Flag_Bx3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |