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Datasets

Research datasets from RMBL, the Spatial Data Platform, and partner repositories. Coverage filters use data years (when measurements were made), not publication dates.

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Place

Gunnison Basin (811)East River (201)Upper Colorado River Basin (168)Upper East River Beaver Pond (161)East River Watershed (144)Crested Butte (133)Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (126)Gunnison County (94)Gothic (72)Rocky Mountains (71)

Method

Random Forest climate downscaling (52)Piezometer groundwater monitoring (50)drive-point piezometer groundwater sampling (48)standard water chemistry analysis suite (38)airborne aeromagnetic surveying (34)Satellite-based snow disappearance tracking (32)gravimetric method (32)Multiscale Model to Model Cloud Compare method (32)Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry (26)RTK-GNSS cross-section surveying (26)

Taxon

Centrocercus urophasianus (40)Centrocercus urophasianus or Centrocercus minimus (40)sage grouse (40)Centrocercus (40)Centrocercus minimus (40)Marmota (39)Gunnison sage-grouse (39)Yellow-bellied Marmot (36)Tamias minimus (34)Boechera stricta (32)

Variables

species (8)class (7)gtdb classification (7)mag (6)contact name (6)igsn (6)metagenome img genome id (6)sequencing method (6)domain (6)description (6)phylum (6)family (6)n50 (6)funding program (6)

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Keywords

cations (22)anions (22)river corridor (19)mass spectrometry (18)organic matter (18)metabolite (18)hyporheic zone (18)metabolomics (18)pore water (17)fticr-ms (17)evapotranspiration (16)groundwater level (16)neon campaign 2018 (14)patriculate/dissolved organic carbon (13)

Format

geotiff (174)csv (9)

License

CC-BY 4.0 (466)Other / unknown (261)CC0 (232)CC-BY-SA 4.0 (13)CC-BY-NC 4.0 (2)MIT (1)

Repository

Other repositories (1094)ESS-DIVE (224)RMBL SDP (174)

Other repositories

Marmot capture history data and growing season length data

Published 20232 citationsColorado East River Valley · Colorado Rocky Mountains · Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

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Demographic consequences of changes in environmental periodicity

Published 20221 citationdirect downloadColorado East River Valley · Gothic · Gunnison Basin

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Marmot mass gain rates relate to their group’s social structure

Published 20211 citationdirect downloadColorado East River Valley · Gothic · Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

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Data from: Cumulative reproductive costs on current reproduction in a wild polytocous mammal

Published 20181 citationdirect downloadGunnison Basin

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Data from: Age, state, environment and season dependence of senescence in body mass

Published 20181 citationdirect downloadGunnison Basin