VegCSV[DwC],VegBIEN:,Comments,Source,Order within table

plotArea,//location/area,Table added for clarity,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/area,11

verbatimElevation,//location/elevation,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#verbatimElevation,70

maximumElevationInMeters,//location/elevation,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#maximumElevationInMeters,72

minimumElevationInMeters,//location/elevation,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#minimumElevationInMeters,71

minimumElevationInMeters,//location/elevationrange,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#minimumElevationInMeters,71

maximumElevationInMeters,//location/elevationrange,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#maximumElevationInMeters,72

landform,//location/landform,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/landform,18

coordinateUncertaintyInMeters,//locationdetermination/coordsaccuracy,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#coordinateUncertaintyInMeters,88

footprintWKT,//locationdetermination/footprintgeometry_dwc,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#footprintWKT,91

decimalLatitude,//locationdetermination/latitude,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#decimalLatitude,85

decimalLongitude,//locationdetermination/longitude,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#decimalLongitude,86

county,//locationdetermination/namedplace_id[rank=county]/placename,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#county,66

stateProvince,//locationdetermination/namedplace_id[rank=stateProvince]/placename,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#stateProvince,65

country,//locationdetermination/namedplace_id[rank=country]/placename,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#country,63

continent,//locationdetermination/namedplace_id[rank=continent]/placename,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#continent,59

samplingProtocol,//method/name,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#samplingProtocol,42

projectName,//project/projectname,,"http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/projects/project, http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/plotName",", 1"

projectID,//project/sourceaccessioncode,,"http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/projects/project, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#occurrenceID",", 0"

plotName,//locationevent/authoreventcode,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/plotName,1

communityID,//*/commname,Table shortened for standardization,"http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/communityDeterminations/communityDetermination/communityConcepts/communityConcept, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#occurrenceID",", 0"

communityName,//commconcept/commdescription,Table shortened for standardization,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/communityDeterminations/communityDetermination/communityConcepts/communityConcept/name,0

plotEventEndDate,//locationevent/obsenddate/_*/date,Table added for uniqueness,"http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#eventDate, http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=observation&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#obsEndDate",", 44, 6"

plotEventStartDate,//locationevent/obsstartdate/_*/date,Table added for uniqueness,"http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#eventDate, http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=observation&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#obsStartDate",", 44, 5"

parentLocationID,//location/sourceaccessioncode,,"http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=plot&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#PARENT_ID, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#locationID","3, 56"

parentPlotName,//location/sourceaccessioncode,,"http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=plot&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#PARENT_ID, http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/plotName","3, 1"

parentPlotName,//locationevent/authoreventcode,,"http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=plot&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#PARENT_ID, http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/plotName","3, 1"

parentLocationID,//locationevent/sourceaccessioncode,,"http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=plot&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#PARENT_ID, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#locationID","3, 56"

precipitation,//locationevent/precipitation,Expanded for clarity,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+metadata.precip_mm,13

acidity,//soilobs/acidity,,http://nimoy.nceas.ucsb.edu/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=salvias_plots&table=plotMetadata&target=tbl_structure.php#soil_acidity,42

baseSaturation,//soilobs/basesaturation,,http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=soilObs&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#baseSaturation,14

calcium,//soilobs/calcium,Expanded for clarity,http://nimoy.nceas.ucsb.edu/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=salvias_plots&table=plotMetadata&target=tbl_structure.php#soil_Ca,40

carbon,//soilobs/carbon,Expanded for clarity,http://nimoy.nceas.ucsb.edu/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=salvias_plots&table=plotMetadata&target=tbl_structure.php#soil_C,37

cationExchangeCapacity,//soilobs/cationexchangecapacity,Expanded for clarity,"http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=soilObs&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#exchangeCapacity, http://nimoy.nceas.ucsb.edu/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=salvias_plots&table=plotMetadata&target=tbl_structure.php#soil_cation_cap","13, 44"

clay,//soilobs/clay,,http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=soilObs&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#soilClay,10

conductivity,//soilobs/conductivity,,http://nimoy.nceas.ucsb.edu/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=salvias_plots&table=plotMetadata&target=tbl_structure.php#soil_conductivity,45

magnesium,//soilobs/magnesium,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/abioticObservations/abioticObservation/magnesium,4

nitrogen,//soilobs/nitrogen,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/abioticObservations/abioticObservation/nitrogen,5

organic,//soilobs/organic,,http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=soilObs&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#soilOrganic,6

ph,//soilobs/ph,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/abioticObservations/abioticObservation/ph,6

phosphorus,//soilobs/phosphorus,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/abioticObservations/abioticObservation/phosphorus,2

potassium,//soilobs/potassium,Spelling corrected,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/abioticObservations/abioticObservation/pottasium,3

sand,//soilobs/sand,,http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=soilObs&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#soilSand,8

silt,//soilobs/silt,,http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=soilObs&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#soilSilt,9

sodium,//soilobs/sodium,Expanded for clarity,http://nimoy.nceas.ucsb.edu/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=salvias_plots&table=plotMetadata&target=tbl_structure.php#soil_Na,41

texture,//soilobs/texture,,http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=soilObs&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#soilTexture,7

locationID,//locationevent/sourceaccessioncode,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#locationID,56

eventDate,//aggregateoccurrence/collectiondate/_*/date,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#eventDate,44

individualCount,//aggregateoccurrence/count,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#individualCount,25

coverPercent,//aggregateoccurrence/cover,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/attributes/attribute/ordinal/coverPercent,0

censusNumber,"//aggregateoccurrence/definedvalue[*_id/userdefined[tablename=aggregateoccurrence,userdefinedname=censusNo]]/definedvalue",Expanded for clarity,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.census_no,3

volumeCanopy,//aggregateoccurrence/linecover,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/individualOrganismObservations/individualOrganismObservation/volumeCanopy,3

fieldNotes,//aggregateoccurrence/notes,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#fieldNotes,54

recordNumber,//plantobservation/authorplantcode,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#recordNumber,22

occurrenceID,//plantobservation/sourceaccessioncode,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#occurrenceID,19

voucherType,"//plantobservation/specimenreplicate/_if[@name=""if indirect voucher""]/cond","values: direct, indirect",http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.det_type,17

catalogNumber,"//plantobservation/specimenreplicate/_if[@name=""if indirect voucher""]/else/catalognumber_dwc",,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#catalogNumber,20

individualCount,//plantobservation/stemcount,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#individualCount,25

basalDiameter,//stemobservation/basaldiameter,Expanded for clarity,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.basal_diam,37

canopyForm,"//stemobservation/definedvalue[*_id/userdefined[tablename=stemobservation,userdefinedname=canopyForm]]/definedvalue",,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.stem_canopy_form,40

canopyPosition,"//stemobservation/definedvalue[*_id/userdefined[tablename=stemobservation,userdefinedname=canopyPosition]]/definedvalue",,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.stem_canopy_position,41

diameterBreastHeightGentry,"//stemobservation/definedvalue[*_id/userdefined[tablename=stemobservation,userdefinedname=gentryDiameter]]/definedvalue",Expanded for clarity,http://nimoy.nceas.ucsb.edu/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=salvias_plots&table=stems&target=tbl_structure.php#gentry_dbh,7

lianaInfestation,"//stemobservation/definedvalue[*_id/userdefined[tablename=stemobservation,userdefinedname=lianaInfestation]]/definedvalue",,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.stem_liana_infestation,42

stemNotes,"//stemobservation/definedvalue[*_id/userdefined[tablename=stemobservation,userdefinedname=notes]]/definedvalue",,http://nimoy.nceas.ucsb.edu/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=salvias_plots&table=stems&target=tbl_structure.php#stem_notes,8

diameterBreastHeight,//stemobservation/diameterbreastheight,Expanded for clarity,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.stem_dbh,36

height,//stemobservation/height,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/individualOrganismObservations/individualOrganismObservation/height,4

heightFirstBranch,//stemobservation/heightfirstbranch,,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.ht_first_branch_m,33

tag,"//stemobservation/stemtag[""""/iscurrent=true]/tag",Number removed for clarity; Quotes sort it before tag2,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.tag2,9

previousTag,/location/locationevent/taxonoccurrence/aggregateoccurrence/plantobservation/stemobservation/stemtag:[../stemtag?[iscurrent=true]/iscurrent=false]/tag,Number replaced with named prefix for clarity,http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.tag1,8

relativePlotX,//stemobservation/xposition,Table added for clarity,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/individualOrganismObservations/individualOrganismObservation/relativePlotPosition/relativeX,801

relativePlotY,//stemobservation/yposition,Table added for clarity,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/individualOrganismObservations/individualOrganismObservation/relativePlotPosition/relativeY,802

growthForm,//taxonoccurrence/growthform,,http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=observation&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#growthform1Type,62

occurrenceID,//taxonoccurrence/sourceaccessioncode,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#occurrenceID,19

recordNumber,//taxonoccurrence/sourceaccessioncode,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#recordNumber,22

scientificName,//taxonoccurrence/sourceaccessioncode,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#scientificName,134

computer.taxonRank,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=subspecies]/plantname,,"https://projects.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas/projects/bien/repository/raw/schemas/vegbien.sql#role.computer, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#taxonRank","2, 151"

computer.scientificNameAuthorship,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=authority]/plantname,,"https://projects.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas/projects/bien/repository/raw/schemas/vegbien.sql#role.computer, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#scientificNameAuthorship","2, 153"

computer.infraspecificEpithet,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=subspecies]/plantname,,"https://projects.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas/projects/bien/repository/raw/schemas/vegbien.sql#role.computer, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#infraspecificEpithet","2, 150"

computer.specificEpithet,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=species]/plantname,,"https://projects.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas/projects/bien/repository/raw/schemas/vegbien.sql#role.computer, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#specificEpithet","2, 149"

computer.genus,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=genus]/plantname,,"https://projects.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas/projects/bien/repository/raw/schemas/vegbien.sql#role.computer, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#genus","2, 147"

computer.family,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=family]/plantname,,"https://projects.nceas.ucsb.edu/nceas/projects/bien/repository/raw/schemas/vegbien.sql#role.computer, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#family","2, 146"

identificationQualifier,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=binomial]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#identificationQualifier,124

infraspecificEpithet,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=subspecies]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#infraspecificEpithet,150

identificationQualifier,//taxonoccurrence/taxondetermination[role=identifier]/taxonfit,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#identificationQualifier,124

scientificName,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=binomial]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#scientificName,134

scientificNameAuthorship,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=authority]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#scientificNameAuthorship,153

specificEpithet,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=species]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#specificEpithet,149

genus,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=genus]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#genus,147

family,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=family]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#family,146

order,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=order]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#order,145

class,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=class]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#class,144

phylum,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=subkingdom]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#phylum,143

kingdom,//plantconcept/plantname_id[rank=kingdom]/plantname,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#kingdom,142

recordedBy.givenName,//taxonoccurrence/verbatimcollectorname,,"http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#recordedBy, http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/parties/party/individualName/givenName","23, 01"

recordedBy.surName,//taxonoccurrence/verbatimcollectorname,,"http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#recordedBy, http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/parties/party/individualName/surName","23, 02"

voucherType,"//*_id/specimenreplicate/_if[@name=""if indirect voucher""]/cond","values: direct, indirect",http://salvias.net/Documents/salvias_data_dictionary.html#Plot+data.det_type,17

catalogNumber,"//*_id/specimenreplicate/_if[@name=""if indirect voucher""]/then/catalognumber_dwc",,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#catalogNumber,20

temperature,//locationevent/temperature,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plotObservations/plotObservation/observationConditions/temperature,1900

maximumDepthInMeters,//locationevent/waterdepth,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#maximumDepthInMeters,75

minimumDepthInMeters,//locationevent/waterdepth,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#minimumDepthInMeters,74

locality,//location/locationnarrative,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#locality,68

plotNotes,//location/notespublic,Table added for uniqueness,"http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/note, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#fieldNotes","4, 54"

slopeAspect,//location/slopeaspect,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/slopeAspect,15

slopeGradient,//location/slopegradient,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/slopeGradient,16

parentLocationID,//location/sourceaccessioncode,,"http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=plot&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#PARENT_ID, http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#locationID","3, 56"

parentPlotName,//location/sourceaccessioncode,,"http://vegbank.org/vegbank/views/dba_tabledescription_detail.jsp?view=detail&wparam=plot&entity=dba_tabledescription&where=where_tablename#PARENT_ID, http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/plotName","3, 1"

locationID,//location/sourceaccessioncode,,http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/#locationID,56

plotName,//location/sourceaccessioncode,,http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/pub/Vegetation/WebHome/VegX_Schema_1.5.3_proposed.zip#/veg.xsd#/plots/plot/plotName,1