project,projectName,,

plot_code,plotName,,Brad: plotCode is as-assigned by data provider; guranteed to be unique only within dataset (=project)

major_geo,continent,,

pol1,stateProvince,,Brad: No; pol1=stateProvince

pol2,county,,Brad: No pol2=countyParish

locality_description,locality,,"Brad: No; this is free text description of locality where plot was situated, same as for DwC. Not a description of vegetation. Most likely='namedPlace.placeDescription' in VB; not sure about VX, again need to ask Nick where locality descriptions live in VX"

lat_decimal,decimalLatitude,,

long_decimal,decimalLongitude,,

elev_m,elevationInMeters,,Brad: Mean elevation in meters. This is a constrained decimal value; is there no place for this in VegX other than verbatimElevation? Check with Nick.

elev_max_m,maximumElevationInMeters,,

elev_min_m,minimumElevationInMeters,,

temp_c,temperature,,

precip_mm,precipitation,,

soil_P,phosphorus_percent,"/_units:[default=""%"",to=]/value/_map:[""<1,5""=0,*=*]/value",

soil_C,carbon_percent,"/_units:[default=""%"",to=]/value",

soil_K,potassium_percent,"/_units:[default=""%"",to=]/value",

soil_Mg,magnesium_percent,"/_units:[default=""%"",to=]/value",

soil_Ca,calcium_percent,"/_units:[default=""%"",to=]/value",

soil_Na,sodium_percent,"/_units:[default=""%"",to=]/value",

soil_acidity,acidity_percent,"/_units:[default=""%"",to=]/value/_map:[""<0.05""=0,*=*]/value",

soil_base,baseSaturation_percent,"/_units:[default=""%"",to=]/value",

soil_cation_cap,cationExchangeCapacity_cmol_kg,,

soil_texture,texture,,

holdridge_life_zone,communityID,,

life_zone_code,communityName,,

plot_methodology,samplingProtocol,,

date_start,startDate,,

date_finish,endDate,,