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<dataset>
<alternateIdentifier>88klltis</alternateIdentifier>
<title>Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope values for lake trout from 6 different Arctic lakes near Toolik, Arctic LTER 1987 to 1988.</title>
<creator>
<individualName>
<surName>Kling</surName>
</individualName>
</creator>
<associatedParty>
<individualName>
<surName>McDonald</surName>
</individualName>
<role>additional investigator</role>
</associatedParty>
<associatedParty>
<individualName>
<surName>McCrea</surName>
</individualName>
<role>additional investigator</role>
</associatedParty>
<abstract>
<para>
Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope values for lake trout from 6 different Arctic lakes near Toolik.  Also included is fish length, weight, and age.
</para>
</abstract>
<keywordSet>
<keyword>carbon</keyword>
<keyword>nitrogen</keyword>
<keyword>stable isotopes</keyword>
<keyword>lake trout</keyword>
<keyword>fish growth</keyword>
</keywordSet>
<intellectualRights>
<para>Acceptance and utilization of LTER data requires that:</para>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
The Principal Investigator be sent a notice stating
reasons for acquiring any data and a description of the
publication intentions.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
The Principal Investigator of the data set be sent a
copy of the report or manuscript prior to submission and be
adequately cited in any resultant publications</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
A copy of any resultant publications should be sent to:
                  <literalLayout>
Principal Investigator
Ecosystems Center
Marine Biological Laboratory
Woods Hole, MA 02543</literalLayout>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</intellectualRights>
<distribution>
<online>
<url>http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/data/88klltis.dat</url>
</online>
</distribution>
<coverage>
<geographicCoverage id="GEO-1">
<geographicDescription>
Lakes Toolik, NE12, NE14, Itigaknit, N1, and Elusive on North Slope of Alaska
</geographicDescription>
<boundingCoordinates>
<westBoundingCoordinate>-149.75</westBoundingCoordinate>
<eastBoundingCoordinate>-149.0433</eastBoundingCoordinate>
<northBoundingCoordinate>68.8</northBoundingCoordinate>
<southBoundingCoordinate>68.5</southBoundingCoordinate>
<boundingAltitudes>
<altitudeMinimum>610</altitudeMinimum>
<altitudeMaximum>1360</altitudeMaximum>
<altitudeUnits>meter</altitudeUnits>
</boundingAltitudes>
</boundingCoordinates>
</geographicCoverage>
<temporalCoverage>
<rangeOfDates>
<beginDate>
	<calendarDate>1987</calendarDate>
</beginDate>
<endDate>
	<calendarDate>1988</calendarDate>
</endDate>
</rangeOfDates>
</temporalCoverage>
</coverage>
<maintenance>
<description>
<para>
Log of changes:
                
13Feb90.  Changed the file name from LTisotop to 88KLLTIS.
added titles to the fields in quattro.
</para>
<para>
For Archival Use:
                
     DATE RECEIVED: 13Feb90
     DATA FILE ENTERED BY: Julie Pallant
     DATA FILE VALIDATION: 
          NAME: Julie Pallant
          DATE: 13Feb90, 7Oct91
</para>
</description>
</maintenance>
<contact system="knb" id="im">
<positionName>Data Manager</positionName>
<address>
<deliveryPoint>The Ecosystems Center</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>Marine Biological Lab</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>7 MBL St</deliveryPoint>
<city>Woods Hole</city>
<administrativeArea>MA</administrativeArea>
<postalCode>02543</postalCode>
<country>USA</country>
</address>
<phone phonetype="voice">(508) 289 7496</phone>
<electronicMailAddress>arc_im@mbl.edu</electronicMailAddress>
<onlineUrl>http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/</onlineUrl>
</contact>
<publisher>
<organizationName>ARC LTER</organizationName>
<address>
<deliveryPoint>The Ecosystems Center</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>Marine Biological Lab</deliveryPoint>
<deliveryPoint>7 MBL St</deliveryPoint>
<city>Woods Hole</city>
<administrativeArea>MA</administrativeArea>
<postalCode>02543</postalCode>
<country>USA</country>
</address>
<phone phonetype="voice">(508) 289 7496</phone>
<electronicMailAddress>arc_im@mbl.edu</electronicMailAddress>
<onlineUrl>http://ecosystems.mbl.edu/ARC/</onlineUrl>
</publisher>
<methods>
<methodStep>
<description>
<para>
<literalLayout>
All isotope samples are muscle tissue dried at 60 deg C.  Total length and wet weight were measured in the field.  Ages were calculated using otolith measurements.
</literalLayout>
</para>
</description>
</methodStep>
<sampling>
<studyExtent>
<coverage>
<geographicCoverage>
<references>GEO-1</references>
</geographicCoverage>
</coverage>
</studyExtent>
<samplingDescription>
<section>
<para>
<literalLayout>
None
</literalLayout>
</para>
</section>
</samplingDescription>
</sampling>
</methods>
<access authSystem="knb" order="allowFirst" scope="document">
<allow>
<principal>uid=ARC,o=lter,dc=ecoinformatics,dc=org</principal>
<permission>all</permission>
</allow>
<allow>
<principal>public</principal>
<permission>read</permission>
</allow>
</access>
</dataset>
<additionalMetadata>
<VariableDescription>
<para>
<literalLayout>
Variable    Variable descrip.            Precis./Units  Coded   Missing                                                                                                                 (Y/N)   Values
®IP1,1¯SITE        site of measurement                           y
DATE        Date                           DDMMMYY        n
fishnum	reference number for each fish		   n
del_15N	del 15N value 		    per mil	   n
del_13C	del 13C value 		    per mil	   n
length		total fish length 	      mm	   n
weight		total wet weight               g 	   n
age		estimated fish age           years	   n
®IP0¯
(12) CALCULATIONS
Variable        Formula
All isotope values are in per mil (o/oo) and are calculated as 13C or 15N (o/oo) = [(R sample/R standard)-1] x 1000, where R is (15N/14N) or (13C/12C).  Results are reported versus atmospheric nitrogen or PDB as standards.
</literalLayout>
</para>
</VariableDescription>
</additionalMetadata>
<additionalMetadata>
<sitetype>aquatics-lakes</sitetype>
</additionalMetadata>
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