regNothofagus {datana}R Documentation

Contains information about regeneration of Nothofagus seedlings.

Description

Dataset contains 442 observations.

Usage

data(regNothofagus)

Format

Contains 15 variables, as follows:

site

Id site of study.

plot

Number of plot.

scar

Scarification in percentage of total area.

x.trans.total

Transmitted radiation in percentage.

kPa

Soil resistance to penetration.

SWC

Soil water content.

SM

Exposed mineral soil.

litter

Litter cover in percentage.

CWD

Ocular estimation in the regeneration plot in percentage.

MT

Microtopography. 1 plane, 2 convex, 3 concave, 4 mixed (convex and concave) in the regeneration plot.

S

Ground-layer vascular species richness in the regeneration plot..

LLES

Long-lived early-seral tree species (N. dombeyi , N. alpina , Nothofagus pumilio ).

SLES

Short-lived early-seral plants (Ribes spp. and Fuchsia sp).

LLLS

Long-lived late-seral tree species (L. philippiana and Dasyphyllum diacantaoides ).

log.bam

Logarithm of the cover of bamboo (%) in the regeneration plot.

Source

The data were obtained from the DRYAD repository at doi:10.5061/dryad.3q977

References

Soto D, Puettmann K.2018. Topsoil removal through scarification improves natural regeneration in high-graded Nothofagus old-growth forests. Journal Applied Ecology. 55: 967- 976.

Examples

data(regNothofagus)    
head(regNothofagus) 

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