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Yakima River Basin Temporal Study: Sensor and Sample Data from Wenas Creek following the Evans Canyon Fire in Washington, USA

Dataset ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.15485/1991624· OSTI ID:1991624

The Evans Canyon Fire occurred in Washington in August 2020 and burned 76,000 acres of the semi-arid shrub-steppe landscape at low to moderate severities. This fire burned across the Wenas Creek watershed, allowing for a sampling design that included a portion of the stream within the burned area and a reference site upstream of the burn. Monthly data was collected at an unburned (W10) and burned (W20) site from November 2020 to August 2022 for in situ hydrological and water chemistry sensor data, handheld sensor water chemistry data, general environmental context photos, and field metadata.This dataset is comprised of one folder with field photos and one main data folder containing (1) sensor and sample field protocols; (2) file-level metadata (flmd); (3) data dictionary (dd); (4) international geo-sample number (IGSN) mapping file; (5) field metadata; (6) readme; (7) methods codes; (8) dissolved organic carbon (DOC; measured as non-purgeable organic carbon; NPOC); (9) total nitrogen (TN); (10) total suspended solids (TSS); (11) sensor data (specific conductance, pH, total dissolved solids, temperature, pressure, dissolved oxygen, and turbidity) averages; and (12) sensor installation methods. All files are .csv, .jpg, .jpeg, or .pdf.

Research Organization:
Environmental System Science Data Infrastructure for a Virtual Ecosystem; River Corridor and Watershed Biogeochemistry SFA
Sponsoring Organization:
U.S. DOE > Office of Science > Biological and Environmental Research (BER)
OSTI ID:
1991624
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Biogeochemistry
Catchment
DO
DOC
Dissolved organic carbon
Disturbance
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER > SURFACE WATER CHEMISTRY
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > SURFACE WATER > SURFACE WATER PROCESSES/MEASUREMENTS > WATER PRESSURE
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > GASES > DISSOLVED OXYGEN
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > NUTRIENTS > NITROGEN
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > NUTRIENTS > NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > SOLIDS > SUSPENDED SOLIDS
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > SOLIDS > TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > WATER CHARACTERISTICS > NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > WATER CHARACTERISTICS > TURBIDITY
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > WATER CHARACTERISTICS > WATER TEMPERATURE
EARTH SCIENCE > TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE > WATER QUALITY/WATER CHEMISTRY > WATER CHARACTERISTICS > pH
ESS-DIVE CSV File Formatting Guidelines Reporting Format
ESS-DIVE File Level Metadata Reporting Format
ESS-DIVE Hydrologic Monitoring Reporting Format
ESS-DIVE Location Metadata Reporting Format
ESS-DIVE Sample ID and Metadata Reporting Format
ESS-DIVE Water-Soil-Sediment Chemistry Reporting Format
Freshwater
Hydrobiogeochemical function
Hydrology
NPOC
Non-purgeable organic carbon
River
River corridor
SpC
Specific conductance
Stream
TDN
TDS
TSS
Total dissolved nitrogen
Total suspended solids
Watershed
Wildfire