Tree transpiration rates near forest edges

Sapflow and microclimate measurements across a gradient of distance to forest edge

Project: This dataset was collected as part of the following SAFE research project: Tree transpiration rates near forest edges

XML metadata: GEMINI compliant metadata for this dataset is available here

Files: This consists of 1 file: template_HardwickTranspiration.xlsx

template_HardwickTranspiration.xlsx

This file contains dataset metadata and 2 data tables:

1. Tree transpiration measurements (described in worksheet SapFlow)

   Description: Tree transpiration measurements

   Number of fields: 4

   Number of data rows: 144232

   Fields:

   • Tree: Identifier for the tree being measured; maps onto 'Tree' field in 'TreesGuide' worksheet (Field type: Location)
   • datetime: Time and date of measurement (Field type: Datetime)
   • TDP_mv_Avg(1): The half-hour mean voltage across the thermal dissipation probe (Field type: Numeric)
   • SapFlow: Sap Flow – kg per hour per metre squared (Field type: Numeric)

2. Tree information (described in worksheet TreesGuide)

   Description: Size and distance to nearest forest edge of trees monitored for transpiration rates

   Number of fields: 3

   Number of data rows: 8

   Fields:

   • Tree: Identifier for the individual trees (Field type: Location)
   • DBH: DBH of the tree (Field type: Numeric)
   • Distance to Edge: Distance of site from nearest edge (Field type: Numeric)

Date range: 2013-05-17 to 2014-12-10

Latitudinal extent: 4.6837 to 4.6863

Longitudinal extent: 117.5859 to 117.5862