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Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/KBS018: Kellogg Biological Station Herbarium

Entry ID: LTER_KBS018

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Summary

Abstract: LTER - Long-Term Ecological Research Program/Kellogg Biological
Station (KBS)

LTER/KBS018 (Summary adapted from the LTER Core Data Set Catalog):

The KBS Herbarium contains over 6,000 specimens, with emphasis
on various lifeforms of plants in southwestern Michigan.

The 1,000 ha W.K. Kellogg Biological Station has been administered by
Michigan State University as a primary research facility ...

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Description: Access to KBS-LTER data sets.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 42.0

S: 42.0

E: -85.0

W: -85.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1940-05-04

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > MICHIGAN

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL PLANT SCIENCE

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > DOMINANT SPECIES

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > LEAF CHARACTERISTICS

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

BIOTA

ECONOMY

Platform

GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS

Project

LTER > Long-Term Ecological Research

Ancillary Keywords

ECOSYSTEMS

HERBARIUM

Originating Center

MSU

Data Center

Kellogg Biological Station, Long-Term Ecological Research Network Office

Data Center URL: http://lter.kbs.msu.edu/
Dataset ID: KBS018

Data Center Personnel
Name: JOHN B. GORENTZ Email: gorentz at kbs.msu.edu Email: jgorentz at lternet.edu Contact Address: Michigan State University W.K. Kellogg Biological Station City: Hickory Corners Province or State: MI Postal Code: 49060-9516 Country: USA