Heath soil
ENA first public
2021-07-01
ENA last update
2021-07-01
External Id
SAMEA8223875
INSDC center alias
University of Iceland
INSDC center name
University of Iceland
INSDC first public
2021-07-01T00:15:58Z
INSDC last update
2021-07-01T00:15:58Z
INSDC status
public
Submitter Id
TH1C5_1008
collection date
2019-08-04
common name
microorganism
composite design/sieving (if any)
3 x 10 cm 1m between in a 12x12m plot. 0-5 cm and 5-10 cm pooled.
current land use
Summer grazed by sheep
current vegetation
vegetated heath with >90% low-lying vegetation cover dominated by dwarf shrubs, forbs, graminoids and other vascular plants
environment (biome)
Sub-arctic tundra
environment (feature)
Highland
environment (material)
Soil
geographic location (country and/or sea)
Iceland
geographic location (depth)
0.05
geographic location (elevation)
380
geographic location (latitude)
65.8738889
geographic location (longitude)
-17.04777778
geographic location (region and locality)
Theistareykir
investigation type
metagenome
mean annual and seasonal precipitation
576.9
mean annual and seasonal temperature
1.74
ph
6.31
ph method
Akello, B. 2019. Response of Icelandic soils to grazing exclusion. Thesis, United Nations University, Land Restoration Training Programme, Reykjavik, Iceland
project name
Shotgun metagenome sequences Microbial diversity in degraded tundra soils
sample collection device or method
Soil core diameter 2 cm
sample name
TH1C5_1008
sample weight for DNA extraction
0,25
sequencing method
Shotgun metagenomic
soil environmental package
soil
soil taxonomic/local classification
Brown Andosol
storage conditions (fresh/frozen/other)
Samples fresh at 4�, from sample place to the lab (6 days), -20, (14 days), then moved to -70, before DNA extraction (march 2020-november2020)
total nitrogen
0.33
total organic carbon
17.4