Scientific Data (Jul 2022)

The role of plant functional groups mediating climate impacts on carbon and biodiversity of alpine grasslands

  • Vigdis Vandvik,
  • Inge H. J. Althuizen,
  • Francesca Jaroszynska,
  • Linn C. Krüger,
  • Hanna Lee,
  • Deborah E. Goldberg,
  • Kari Klanderud,
  • Siri L. Olsen,
  • Richard J. Telford,
  • Silje A. H. Östman,
  • Sara Busca,
  • Ingrid J. Dahle,
  • Dagmar D. Egelkraut,
  • Sonya R. Geange,
  • Ragnhild Gya,
  • Josh S. Lynn,
  • Eric Meineri,
  • Sherry Young,
  • Aud H. Halbritter

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01559-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 19

Abstract

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Measurement(s) vegetation layer • ecosystem-wide respiration • ecosystem-wide photosynthesis • seedling development stage • temperature of soil • plant functional group biomass • volumetric soil moisture • reflectance spectrum Technology Type(s) Visual species identification and cover estimation • Licor gas analyzer • Visual species identification and estimation • ibutton temperature logger • Analytical Balance • SM300 soil mositure probe, Delta-T • GreenSeeker/Normalized Difference Vegetation Index measurements Factor Type(s) temperature • precipitation • Plant functional type composition Sample Characteristic - Organism Embryophyta Sample Characteristic - Environment alpine tundra biome Sample Characteristic - Location Vestlandet Region