schedenenv: Header data for Vegetation releves from Scheden
Description
An example vegetation dataset containing 28 grassland releves from Scheden, Niedersachsen, Germany.
The releves were done May 2016 during a students field course at the University of Goettingen.
Locations at the study site are based on the diploma thesis from Eichholz (1997)
Format
A data frame with 28 rows (samples) and 10 variables
- comm: Plant community as defined in 1997: Arrhenatheretum or Gentiano-Koelerietum
- altit: Altitude (m)
- north: North value as cosinus of aspect
- slope: Slope (degrees)
- cov_herb: Cover of herb layer (%)
- cov_litt: Cover of litter (%)
- cov_moss: Cover of mosses (%)
- cov_opensoil: Cover of open soil (%)
- height_herb: Average height of herb layer (cm)
- soil_depth: Soil depth (cm)
References
Eichholz, A. (1997): Wiesen und Magerrasen am Suedhang des Hohen Hagen. Diplomarbeit Biologie, University of Goettingen.