soil metagenome
Desert steppe soil sample E25 collected in September from 30-50 cm depth, spatial replicate 5, western Ordos Plateau, Inner Mongolia, China.
collection_date
missing
depth
30-50 cm
elev
1295 m
env_broad_scale
desert steppe biome
env_local_scale
desert steppe soil profile
env_medium
soil
geo_loc_name
China: Inner Mongolia, western Ordos Plateau
lat_lon
missing
annual_precpt
260 mm
annual_temp
7.1 degree C
collection_method
One composite soil core per subplot and depth
cur_land_use
rangeland
cur_vegetation
Stipa breviflora|Stipa krylovii|Carex tristachya|Artemisia dubia
isolation_source
desert steppe soil
ph_meth
Glass electrode, 1:2.5 soil:water
samp_collect_device
soil corer
samp_mat_process
Fresh soil subsample stored at -80 C before DNA extraction
soil_type
calcic Kastanozems|calcaric Arenosols
source_material_id
E25
store_cond
-80 C
tot_n_meth
Kjeldahl digestion
tot_org_c_meth
Potassium dichromate oxidation with external heating
BioSampleModel
MIMARKS.survey
BioSampleModel
MIGS/MIMS/MIMARKS.soil