Here we present the result from a two-year field experiment in which we transplanted seedlings of 14 woody species representing three contrasting functional types(broad-leaved evergreen, deciduous and coniferous species) along a light gradient int...

Leaves of eight species (see 'taxonomic extent') were sampled from 71 plots on site A of the BEF China Main Experiment at Xingangshan, Dexing County, PR of China. Per plot 1 to 16 individuals were sampled and samples were analyzed for P, C and N ...

The soil microbial community lipids data from unlabeled NILEx 2012, data is only analyzed through samples taken from the 3rd time point (July, 2012). In this datasheet, we only have one time point (i.e. timepoint 3) of the whole unlabeled nilex t...

Litterfall is the linkage between aboveground and belowground, playing an important role in forest ecosystem. Here, we set up 5 litterfall traps in 27 CSPs, which were built up by a factorial gradient of secondary succession that resulted from hu...

This dataset represents the accumulated climate data from HOBO loggers in the VIP plots on Site A and Site B. These sensors were brought out there in the framework of the Decomposcape Experiment that aims at determining the effect of local climate...

Missing random sheets for site A for three plots, L18, K18, O29