Fine litter dynamics

Description:
Fine leaf litter data from litter traps in the vegetation plots across the SAFE landscape during 2011 and 2012
Project: This dataset was collected as part of the following SAFE research project: Fine litter dynamics
Funding: These data were collected as part of research funded by:

Sime Darby (Standard grant )
This dataset is released under the CC-BY 4.0 licence, requiring that you cite the dataset in any outputs, but has the additional condition that you acknowledge the contribution of these funders in any outputs.

Permits: These data were collected under permit from the following authorities:

Sabah Biodiversity Centre (Research licence na)

XML metadata: GEMINI compliant metadata for this dataset is available here
Files: This consists of 1 file: Litter_Collection_Data.xlsx
Litter_Collection_Data.xlsx
This file contains dataset metadata and 1 data tables:

Litter_Collection_Data (described in worksheet Litter_Collection_Data)
Description: Litter collection data 2011- 2012
Number of fields: 24
Number of data rows: 386
Fields:

Location: Location of little trap (Field type: Location)
Plot: Second order point within the safe landscape (Field type: ID)
Block: Fragment number (Field type: ID)
SurveyNum: Survey number (Field type: Replicate)
DateSet: Date trap set (Field type: Date)
TimeSet: Time trap set (Field type: Time)
DateCollected: Data trap collected (Field type: Date)
TimeCollected: Time trap collected (Field type: Time)
SampleTime: Number of days litter was accumulated (Field type: Numeric)
WW.litter: Total wet weight of litter (Field type: Numeric)
DW.litter: Total dry weight of Litter (Field type: Numeric)
DW.leaves.photo: Dry weight of leaves with photos (Field type: Numeric)
DW.leaves.other: Dry weight of leaves without photos (Field type: Numeric)
DW.wood: Wood dry weight <2cm (Field type: Numeric)
DW.flower: Dry weight of flowers (Field type: Numeric)
DW.fruit: Dry weight of fruit (Field type: Numeric)
DW.seed: Dry weight of seeds (Field type: Numeric)
DW.other: Dry weight of other matter (Field type: Numeric)
DW.wood>2cm: Dry weight of wood >2cm (Field type: Numeric)
WoodDiameter1: Wood diameter (Field type: Numeric)
WoodDiameter2: Wood diameter (Field type: Numeric)
WoodLength: Wood length (Field type: Numeric)
Herbivory: Are there signs of herbivory? (Field type: Categorical)
PhotoFile: Photo file number (Field type: Comments)
Date range: 2011-03-24 to 2012-10-05
Latitudinal extent: 4.5000 to 5.0700
Longitudinal extent: 116.7500 to 117.8200