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Plant, soil, and microbial characteristics of marsh collapse in Mississippi River Deltaic wetlands

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
2019-10-15
End Date
2019-10-17

Citation

Stagg, C.L., Creamer, C.A., Waldrop, M.P., Manies, K.L., Baustian, M.M., Laurenzano, C., Aw, T.G., Haw, M., Merino, S.L., Schoolmaster, D.R. Jr., Sevilgen, S.N., Villani, R.K., and Ward, E.J., 2024, Plant, soil, and microbial characteristics of marsh collapse in Mississippi River Deltaic wetlands: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9YJ25DP.

Summary

Site, field, and soil data collected from 14 sites along a chronosequence of wetland submergence on 15 – 17 October 2019 in a Louisiana salt marsh in Barataria Basin, part of the Mississippi River Deltaic Plain, along the northern Gulf of Mexico coast.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Camille L Stagg
Process Contact :
Courtney A Creamer
Originator :
Camille L Stagg, Courtney A Creamer, Mark P Waldrop, Kristen L Manies, Melissa M Baustian, Claudia (Contractor) Laurenzano, Tiong G Aw, Monica P Haw, Sergio L Merino, Donald R Schoolmaster, Sabrina N Sevilgen, Rachel K Villani, Eric J Ward
Metadata Contact :
Victoria L Woltz
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
SDC Data Owner :
Wetland and Aquatic Research Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems

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Plant, soil, and microbial characteristics of marsh collapse in Mississippi River Deltaic wetlands.xml
Original FGDC Metadata
View 		16.18 KB application/fgdc+xml
LA_FTIRspectra.csv 725.27 KB text/csv
LA_Wetland_Loss_Site_Data_Field.csv 4.54 KB text/csv
LA_Wetland_Loss_Site_Data_Site.csv 1.5 KB text/csv
LA_Wetland_Loss_Site_Data_DataDictionary.csv 9.62 KB text/csv
LA_Wetland_Loss_Site_Data_Soil.csv 8.33 KB text/csv

Purpose

These data were collected to quantify plant microbial and environmental controls on carbon emissions following the conversion from vegetated wetland to open water.

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