VCR LTER Dataset

VCR06135 - Keywords and Terms from the LTER Network

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Basic Information

Dataset ID:VCR06135

Dataset Title (Identity):Keywords and Terms from the LTER Network

Dataset Contacts: John H Porter ,

Dataset Originators (Authors): John H Porter , Duane . Costa, jbrunt,

LTER Core Areas:

Collection Ended: 03/31/06

Form of the Data: Delimited Delimiter=TAB

Keywords: Key Terms, Keywords,


Dataset Description

This dataset contains a list of keywords and keyterms used in U.S. LTER documents and datasets. It was jointly created by the Information Management Committee of the U.S. LTER.
Publications using data from the Virginia Coast Reserve Long-Term Ecological Research Project should cite the dataset and its originators. Additionally, they should include the following paragraph:
Some data used in this publication was provided by the Virginia Coast Reserve LTER project, which was supported by National Science Foundation grants BSR-8702333-06, DEB-9211772, DEB-9411974, DEB-0080381 and DEB-0621014.

General Methods

Lists of words and terms, along with the identity of the source documents, number of sites where a word was used and total number of uses were tallied. The lists were combined and tallied using the SPSS program listed below:

GET DATA  /TYPE = TXT
 /FILE = 'D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\dtoc.csv'
 /DELCASE = LINE
 /DELIMITERS = ","
 /ARRANGEMENT = DELIMITED
 /FIRSTCASE = 1
 /IMPORTCASE = ALL
 /VARIABLES =
 src A20
 term A30
 DTOC_Nsites F8.0
 DTOC_Nuses F8.0 

. CACHE. EXECUTE. COMPUTE term = upcase(term) . SORT CASES BY term (A) . EXECUTE . Save Outfile='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\dtoc.sav'.

GET DATA /TYPE = TXT /FILE = 'D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\emlAttributes.csv' /DELCASE = LINE /DELIMITERS = "," /QUALIFIER = '"' /ARRANGEMENT = DELIMITED /FIRSTCASE = 1 /IMPORTCASE = ALL /VARIABLES = src A20 term A30 EMLA_Nsites F8.0 EMLA_Nuses F8.0

. CACHE. EXECUTE. COMPUTE term = upcase(term) . SORT CASES BY term (A) . EXECUTE . Save Outfile='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\emlA.sav'.

GET DATA /TYPE = TXT /FILE = 'D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\emlKeywords.csv' /DELCASE = LINE /DELIMITERS = "," /QUALIFIER = '"' /ARRANGEMENT = DELIMITED /FIRSTCASE = 1 /IMPORTCASE = ALL /VARIABLES = src A20 term A30 EMLK_Nsites F8.0 EMLK_Nuses F8.0

. CACHE. EXECUTE. COMPUTE term = upcase(term) . SORT CASES BY term (A) . EXECUTE . Save Outfile='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\emlK.sav'.

GET DATA /TYPE = TXT /FILE = 'D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\emlTitles.csv' /DELCASE = LINE /DELIMITERS = "," /QUALIFIER = '"' /ARRANGEMENT = DELIMITED /FIRSTCASE = 1 /IMPORTCASE = ALL /VARIABLES = src A20 term A30 EMLT_Nsites F8.0 EMLT_Nuses F8.0

. CACHE. EXECUTE. COMPUTE term = upcase(term) . SORT CASES BY term (A) . EXECUTE . Save Outfile='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\emlT.sav'.

GET DATA /TYPE = TXT /FILE = 'D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\publications.csv' /DELCASE = LINE /DELIMITERS = "," /QUALIFIER = '"' /ARRANGEMENT = DELIMITED /FIRSTCASE = 1 /IMPORTCASE = ALL /VARIABLES = src A20 term A30 PUB_Nsites F8.0 PUB_Nuses F8.0

. CACHE. EXECUTE. COMPUTE term = upcase(term) . SORT CASES BY term (A) . EXECUTE . Save Outfile='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\PUB.sav'.

MATCH FILES /FILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\dtoc.sav' /FILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\EMLA.sav' /RENAME (src = d0) /BY term /DROP= d0. EXECUTE. MATCH FILES /FILE=* /FILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\EMLK.sav' /RENAME (src = d0) /BY term /DROP= d0. EXECUTE. MATCH FILES /FILE=* /FILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\EMLT.sav' /RENAME (src = d0) /BY term /DROP= d0. EXECUTE. MATCH FILES /FILE=* /FILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\PUB.sav' /RENAME (src = d0) /BY term /DROP= d0. EXECUTE.

COMPUTE NLISTS = NVALID(DTOC_Nuses,EMLA_Nuses,EMLK_Nuses,EMLT_Nuses,PUB_Nuses) . EXECUTE . IF (MISSING(DTOC_Nsites)) DTOC_Nsites=0. IF (MISSING(DTOC_Nuses)) DTOC_Nuses=0. IF (MISSING(EMLA_Nsites)) EMLA_Nsites=0. IF (MISSING(EMLA_Nuses)) EMLA_Nuses=0. IF (MISSING(EMLK_Nsites)) EMLK_Nsites=0. IF (MISSING(EMLK_Nuses)) EMLK_Nuses=0. IF (MISSING(EMLT_Nsites)) EMLT_Nsites=0. IF (MISSING(EMLT_Nuses)) EMLT_Nuses=0. IF (MISSING(PUB_Nsites)) PUB_Nsites=0. IF (MISSING(PUB_Nuses)) PUB_Nuses=0. EXECUTE. COMPUTE maxSites=MAX(DTOC_Nsites,EMLA_Nsites,EMLK_Nsites,EMLT_Nsites,PUB_Nsites). COMPUTE minSites=MIN(DTOC_Nsites,EMLA_Nsites,EMLK_Nsites,EMLT_Nsites,PUB_Nsites). COMPUTE maxUses=MAX(DTOC_Nuses,EMLA_Nuses,EMLK_Nuses,EMLT_Nuses,PUB_Nuses). COMPUTE minUses=MIN(DTOC_Nuses,EMLA_Nuses,EMLK_Nuses,EMLT_Nuses,PUB_Nuses).

Sort cases by NLISTS (D), minSites (D), maxSites (D), minUses (D), maxUses(D).

Compute isTerm=0. If (index(rtrim(term)," ") GT 0) isTerm=1. PRINT FORMATS NLISTS to isTerm (F8.0). SAVE OUTFILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\all5.sav' /DROP=src /COMPRESSED.

GET FILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\all5.sav'.

SAVE TRANSLATE OUTFILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\lterWords5.dat' /TYPE=TAB /MAP /REPLACE /FIELDNAMES.

SAVE TRANSLATE OUTFILE='D:\Work\vocab\consolidate\lterWords5.xls' /TYPE=XLS /VERSION=8 /MAP /REPLACE /FIELDNAMES /CELLS=VALUES .


Network Links

: CVS of raw lists


Variables

VariableUnitsDescription
TERM Word or Term
DTOC_NSITES Number of sites using in DTOC
DTOC_NU Number of uses in DTOC
EA_SITES Number of sites using in EML Attributes
EA_USES Number of uses in EML Attributes
EK_SITES Number of sites using in EML Keyword
EK_USES Number of uses in EML Keywords
ET_SITES Number of sites using in EML Titles
ET_USES Number of uses in EML Titles
PUB_NSITES Number of sites using in publication titles
PUB_NUSES Number of uses in publication titles
NLISTS Number of lists word or term occurs in
MAXSITES Maximum number of sites within a list where a word was used
MINSITES Minimum number of sites within a list where a word was used
MAXUSES Maximum number of uses within a list where a word was used
MINUSES Minimum number of uses within a list where a word was used
ISTERM Is it a multi-word term?

Detailed Variable Information


TERM - Word or Term


DTOC_NSITES - Number of sites using in DTOC


DTOC_NU - Number of uses in DTOC


EA_SITES - Number of sites using in EML Attributes


EA_USES - Number of uses in EML Attributes


EK_SITES - Number of sites using in EML Keyword


EK_USES - Number of uses in EML Keywords


ET_SITES - Number of sites using in EML Titles


ET_USES - Number of uses in EML Titles


PUB_NSITES - Number of sites using in publication titles


PUB_NUSES - Number of uses in publication titles


NLISTS - Number of lists word or term occurs in


MAXSITES - Maximum number of sites within a list where a word was used


MINSITES - Minimum number of sites within a list where a word was used


MAXUSES - Maximum number of uses within a list where a word was used


MINUSES - Minimum number of uses within a list where a word was used


ISTERM - Is it a multi-word term?


Dataset Contacts

John H Porter

John H Porter

LTER ID: jporter , LTER Affiliation: PI
Speciality: Data management, population, community and landscape ecology, remote-sensing, GIS

Contact Information

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Address PhoneElectronic
John H Porter
Res. Assistant Professor
UVA, Department of Environmental Sciences
291 McCormick Road
P.O. Box 400123
Charlottesville, VA 22903-4123 USA

434-924-8999
434-924-6546
FAX: 434-982-2137

E-Mail:
jhp7e@virginia.edu
jporter@lternet.edu
URL:
http://www.vcrlter.virginia.edu/~jhp7e






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Dataset Originators (Authors) - Details

John H Porter

John H Porter

LTER ID: jporter , LTER Affiliation: PI
Speciality: Data management, population, community and landscape ecology, remote-sensing, GIS

Contact Information

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Address PhoneElectronic
John H Porter
Res. Assistant Professor
UVA, Department of Environmental Sciences
291 McCormick Road
P.O. Box 400123
Charlottesville, VA 22903-4123 USA

434-924-8999
434-924-6546
FAX: 434-982-2137

E-Mail:
jhp7e@virginia.edu
jporter@lternet.edu
URL:
http://www.vcrlter.virginia.edu/~jhp7e






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Duane Costa .

,

Electronic Mail: dcosta@lternet.edu


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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0621014
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