China's major grasslands contain paired fenced grassland plots with soil property and microbial community data. The dataset was authored by xihang yang and last updated on April 27, 2026. It is available as an XLSX file of 116.7 KB.
Use Cases
- Analyze the impact of fencing on soil properties across grassland ecosystems.
- Study relationships between soil microbial communities and environmental factors.
- Model soil multifunctionality based on cross-trophic coupling data.
- Compare paired fenced and unfenced plots for grassland management research.
Strengths
- Data covers paired plots across China's major grasslands, providing a national-scale perspective.
- File size is 116.7 KB, indicating a focused and manageable dataset.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, allowing for open reuse and redistribution.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
- Source
- figshare
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-27 07:35:10; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- China's major grasslands