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LBA-ECO TG-07 LITTER DECOMPOSITION, TAPAJOS NATIONAL FOREST, PARA, BRAZIL: 2000-2001

Entry ID: LBA_TG07_LDTNF

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Summary

Abstract: Once the weathering of parent material ceases to supply significant inputs of phosphorus (P), vegetation depends largely on the decomposition of litter and soil organic matter and the associated mineralization of organic P forms to provide an adequate supply of this essential nutrient. At the same time, the decomposition of litter is often characterized by the immobilization of nutrients, ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -3.02

S: -3.02

E: -54.97

W: -54.97

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: MCGRODDY, M.E

Dataset Title: LBA-ECO TG-07 LITTER DECOMPOSITION, TAPAJOS NATIONAL FOREST, PARA, BRAZIL: 2000-2001

Dataset Release Date: 2009

Dataset Release Place: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A.

Dataset Publisher: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center

Data Presentation Form: Online Files

Dataset DOI: doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/925

Online Resource: http://mercury.ornl.gov/ornldaac/send/query?term2=925&term2attribut...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2000-03-01

Stop Date: 2001-02-21

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > SOUTH AMERICA > BRAZIL

Science Keywords

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > CARBON

BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONS > DECOMPOSITION

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Platform

LABORATORY

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Instrument

BALANCE

CHN ANALYZERS > Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen Analyzers

ICP-AES > Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrometer

Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

LBA-ECO > NASA's Component of the Large-scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia

Ancillary Keywords

LITTER

PHOSPHORUS

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Data Center

THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC)

Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 925

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE Phone: (865) 574-7447 Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov Contact Address: ORNL DAAC User Services Office Oak Ridge National Laboratory City: Oak Ridge Province or State: TN Postal Code: 37831-6407 Country: USA