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Tidal Marsh Vegetation and Soil Development - LTSE

Relationships
Data Holder: 
Craft, Christopher
Publications: 
Fifteen years of vegetation and soil development after brackish-water marsh creation
Publications: 
Porewater chemistry of natural and created marsh soils
Location:
Pamlico River estuary
Aurora
United States
Latitude: 35.300596
Longitude: -76.788594
Background
Continent: 
North America
Year LTSE Began: 
1983
On-going or Terminated?: 
On-going but no long-term endowment
Environment
Dominant plant species (latin genus and species): 
Spartina spp., Juncus roemerianus, Distichlis spicata
Ecoregion: 
Cool Temperate
Slope (%): 
0-2%
Elevation (m): 
0-200
Geological material: 
Coastal plain sediments
Soil Classification
soilorder: 
Multiple
Soil taxa (ex, Great Group of Soil Taxonomy): 
Typic haplosaprist Typic psammaquent
Soil/Data Archive
Sample frequency: 
>Every 5 years
Soil Solid Data
pH and acidity: 
Yes
Organic Carbon: 
Yes
Nitrogen: 
Yes
Other macronutrients: 
Yes
Water holding capacity: 
Yes
Bulk Density: 
Yes
Soil Water Data
pH and alkalinity: 
Yes
Dissolved organic carbon: 
Yes
Other macronutrients: 
Yes
Vegetation Data
Biomass above ground: 
Yes