This repository contains code and data supporting "Salinity exposure affects lower-canopy specific leaf area of upland trees in a coastal deciduous forest" submitted to Forest Ecology and Management. Ben Bond-Lamberty1*, Lillie M. Haddock1, Stephanie C. Pennington1, Uğur Uzay Sezen2, Jessica Shue2, and J. Patrick Megonigal2
- Joint Global Change Research Institute, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 5825 University Research Ct. #3500, College Park, MD 20740 USA
- Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, 647 Contees Wharf Road, Edgewater, MD, 21037, USA
Fieldwork for this study was performed as part of the PREMIS Initiative, a Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), and supported by the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center. L.M.H. was supported by a DOE Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (https://science.osti.gov/wdts/suli). Data analysis and writing were supported by COMPASS-FME, a multi-institutional project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Biological and Environmental Research, as part of the Environmental System Science Program. PNNL is operated by Battelle for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under Contract DE-AC05-76RL01830.