Fine-Root Ecology Database (FRED): A Global Collection of Root Trait Data with Coincident Site, Vegetation, Edaphic, and Climatic Data, Version 2.

Dataset · Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2018

DOI:https://doi.org/10.25581/ornlsfa.012/1417481· OSTI ID:1417481

Iversen, C.M.; Powell, A.S.; McCormack, M.L.; Blackwood, C.B.; Freschet, G.T.; Kattge, J.; Roumet, C.; Stover, D.B.; Soudzilovskaia, N.A.; Valverde-Barrantes, O.J.; van Bodegom, P.M.; Violle, C.

The second version of the Fine-Root Ecology Database is available for download! Download the full FRED 2.0 data set, user guidance document, map, and list of data sources here. Prior to downloading the data, please read and follow the Data Use Guidelines, and it's worth checking out some tips for using FRED before you begin your analyses. Also, see here for an updating list of corrections to FRED 2.0.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER). Earth and Environmental Systems Science Division
• DOE Contract Number: AC05-00OR22725
• OSTI ID: 1417481
• Availability: Open Access
• Resource Relation: Related Information: Iversen, C. M., McCormack, M. L., Powell, A. S., Blackwood, C. B., Freschet, G. T., Kattge, J. , Roumet, C. , Stover, D. B., Soudzilovskaia, N. A., Valverde‐Barrantes, O. J., Bodegom, P. M. and Violle, C. (2017), A global Fine‐Root Ecology Database to address below‐ground challenges in plant ecology. New Phytol, 215: 15-26. doi:10.1111/nph.14486
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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