10-year Allegheny hardwood forest type regeneration data

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_metadata_RDS-2021-0039.html   Metadata file in HTML format containing a description of the content, quality, and other characteristics of the data.
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allegheny_regen_data.csv \Data Comma-delimited ASCII text file containing seedlings tallies, new germinant tallies, and tallest seedling heights for each species found in 1 meter squared plots at three hardwood forest sites in Pennsylvania.
Allegheny_regen_images_design.pdf \Supplements Portable Document Format file containing pictures illustrating typical hay-scented fern dominated understories at our research sites (top left), a representation of an experimental pair of plots either fenced (solid line) or unfenced (dashed line) with the nested fern gap manipulation subplots either present (green) or absent (white; top right), polypropylene exclosure (bottom left), and fern gap (bottom right).