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MESI database

Manipulation Experiments Synthesis Initiative

terrestrial global change experiment database:

effects of experimental eCO2, warming, nutrient addition and/or water addition/removal on carbon and nutrient cycle related variables

files included

  • mesi_main.csv: main table, with experimental global change effect on measured response variable specified per row, and ancillary site, study & experiment information

  • mesi_soil.csv: ancillary soil data per study

  • mesi_bibliography.csv: full citation of references in main and soil tables

  • mesi_metadata.csv

  • mesi_response_variable_abbreviations.csv: explanation of abbreviations used for response variables in mesi_main.csv

  • mesi_template.csv: empty table for data contributions, with main table headers

  • mesi_methods_comments.csv: table with methodological information on how response variables were measured per data point, and further comments for data interpretation

  • wide_long_conversion.R: code for converting the default main table from wide to long data format