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Garcin, Yannick; Schefuß, Enno; Schwab, Valérie F; Garreta, Vincent; Gleixner, Gerd; Vincens, Annie; Todou, Gilbert; Séné, Olivier; Onana, Jean-Michel; Achoundong, Gaston; Sachse, Dirk (2014): (Supplementary data Table EA-1) Plant biomass data from Cameroon [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.866303, In supplement to: Garcin, Y et al. (2014): Reconstructing C3 and C4 vegetation cover using n-alkane carbon isotope ratios in recent lake sediments from Cameroon, Western Central Africa. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 142, 482-500, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2014.07.004

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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 6.734127 * Median Longitude: 11.848582 * South-bound Latitude: 3.768600 * West-bound Longitude: 8.980500 * North-bound Latitude: 11.054700 * East-bound Longitude: 14.145700
Minimum Elevation: 17.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 1911.0 m
Event(s):
ASSO  * Latitude: 6.624500 * Longitude: 12.981600 * Elevation: 896.0 m * Comment: Assom lake basin
BALE  * Latitude: 5.550300 * Longitude: 10.421100 * Elevation: 1376.0 m * Comment: Baleng lake basin
BARO  * Latitude: 4.654400 * Longitude: 9.408600 * Elevation: 304.0 m * Comment: Barombi Mbo lake basin
Comment:
a: E = evergreen; A = annual; SD/E = semi-deciduous/evergreen; P = perennial; D = deciduous.
b: d13C values corrected for Suess effect (Francey et al., 1999; Keeling et al., 2010).
c: Photosynthetic pathway determined using d13C bulk values.
d: DM = dry matter.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Event labelEventGarcin, Yannick
SiteSiteGarcin, Yannick
Sample code/labelSample labelGarcin, Yannick
FamilyFamilyGarcin, Yannick
SubspeciesSubspeciesGarcin, Yannick
HabitatHabitatGarcin, YannickPlant functional type and habitat
δ13C, organic carbonδ13C Corg‰ PDBGarcin, YannickElement analyser isotope ratio mass spectrometer (EA-IRMS)bulk leaf
δ13C, organic carbonδ13C Corg‰ PDBGarcin, YannickElement analyser isotope ratio mass spectrometer (EA-IRMS)Pre-ind. d13C bulk, b
MaterialMaterialGarcin, YannickPhotosynthetic pathway, c
10 n-Alkane C27C27ng/gGarcin, YannickGC-FID/MSD
11 n-Alkane C29C29ng/gGarcin, YannickGC-FID/MSD
12 n-Alkane C31C31ng/gGarcin, YannickGC-FID/MSD
13 n-Alkane C33C33ng/gGarcin, YannickGC-FID/MSD
14 n-Alkane C27, δ13CC27 δ13C‰ PDBGarcin, YannickThermo Trace GC - Finnigan MAT 252 (GC/IR-MS)
15 n-Alkane C27, δ13CC27 δ13C‰ PDBGarcin, YannickThermo Trace GC - Finnigan MAT 252 (GC/IR-MS)Pre-ind., b
16 n-Alkane C27, δ13C, standard deviationC27 δ13C std dev±Garcin, Yannick
17 n-Alkane C29, δ13CC29 δ13C‰ PDBGarcin, YannickThermo Trace GC - Finnigan MAT 252 (GC/IR-MS)
18 n-Alkane C29, δ13CC29 δ13C‰ PDBGarcin, YannickThermo Trace GC - Finnigan MAT 252 (GC/IR-MS)Pre-ind., b
19 n-Alkane C29, δ13C, standard deviationC29 δ13C std dev±Garcin, Yannick
20 n-Alkane C31, δ13CC31 δ13C‰ PDBGarcin, YannickThermo Trace GC - Finnigan MAT 252 (GC/IR-MS)
21 n-Alkane C31, δ13CC31 δ13C‰ PDBGarcin, YannickThermo Trace GC - Finnigan MAT 252 (GC/IR-MS)Pre-ind., b
22 n-Alkane C31, δ13C, standard deviationC31 δ13C std dev±Garcin, Yannick
23 n-Alkane C33, δ13CC33 δ13C‰ PDBGarcin, YannickThermo Trace GC - Finnigan MAT 252 (GC/IR-MS)
24 n-Alkane C33, δ13CC33 δ13C‰ PDBGarcin, YannickThermo Trace GC - Finnigan MAT 252 (GC/IR-MS)Pre-ind., b
25 n-Alkane C33, δ13C, standard deviationC33 δ13C std dev±Garcin, Yannick
Size:
1095 data points

Data

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Event

Site

Sample label

Family

Subspecies

Habitat
(Plant functional type and hab...)

δ13C Corg [‰ PDB]
(bulk leaf, Element analyser i...)

δ13C Corg [‰ PDB]
(Pre-ind. d13C bulk, b, Elemen...)

Material
(Photosynthetic pathway, c)
10 
C27 [ng/g]
(GC-FID/MSD)
11 
C29 [ng/g]
(GC-FID/MSD)
12 
C31 [ng/g]
(GC-FID/MSD)
13 
C33 [ng/g]
(GC-FID/MSD)
14 
C27 δ13C [‰ PDB]
(Thermo Trace GC - Finnigan MA...)
15 
C27 δ13C [‰ PDB]
(Pre-ind., b, Thermo Trace GC ...)
16 
C27 δ13C std dev [±]
17 
C29 δ13C [‰ PDB]
(Thermo Trace GC - Finnigan MA...)
18 
C29 δ13C [‰ PDB]
(Pre-ind., b, Thermo Trace GC ...)
19 
C29 δ13C std dev [±]
20 
C31 δ13C [‰ PDB]
(Thermo Trace GC - Finnigan MA...)
21 
C31 δ13C [‰ PDB]
(Pre-ind., b, Thermo Trace GC ...)
22 
C31 δ13C std dev [±]
23 
C33 δ13C [‰ PDB]
(Thermo Trace GC - Finnigan MA...)
24 
C33 δ13C [‰ PDB]
(Pre-ind., b, Thermo Trace GC ...)
25 
C33 δ13C std dev [±]
MORA MoraMORA PL1HypericaceaeHarungana madagascariensis Lam. ex. PoiretDicot, tree/shrub, E, fringing forest in savanna-26.5-24.6C32500011000024000400-28.4-26.50.2-28.7-26.80.2-29.1-27.20.3
MORAMoraMORA PL3CyperaceaeSchoenoplectus oxyjulos (S.S. Hooper) J.RaynalMonocot, herb, sedge, temporary pools-29.9-28.0C3700190055002300-33.2-31.30.0-34.5-32.60.2-37.5-35.60.3-36.2-34.30.5
MORAMoraMORA PL5CaesalpiniaceaePiliostigma thonningii (Schum.) Milne-Redh.Dicot, tree/shrub, D, savanna-29.6-27.7C3410020000021000600-31.4-29.50.1-31.0-29.10.1-31.1-29.20.1-34.3-32.40.7
MORAMoraMORA PL7PoaceaeDigitaria horizontalis Willd.Monocot, herb, grass, A-11.3-9.4C44400086000140000100000-17.1-15.20.5-17.5-15.60.1-17.9-16.00.2-18.3-16.40.1
RHUM RhumsikiRHUM PL1PoaceaeSetaria sp.Monocot, herb, grass, A/P-27.2-25.3C31000014000110007500-34.8-32.90.1-35.1-33.20.1-34.9-33.00.1-35.2-33.30.3
RHUMRhumsikiRHUM PL4CaesalpiniaceaeCassia siamea Lam.Dicot, tree, E, introduced-28.8-26.9C3360006900020000800-34.7-32.80.1-36.0-34.10.1-36.8-34.90.0-36.8-34.90.7
RHUMRhumsikiRHUM PL5MeliaceaeAzadirachta indica A.Dicot, tree, E, introduced-28.0-26.1C31900023000041000090000-30.9-29.00.8-32.1-30.20.0-34.2-32.30.1-33.1-31.20.1
RHUMRhumsikiRHUM PL7PoaceaePennisetum ramosum (Hochst.) Schweinf.Monocot, herb, grass, A, seasonal swamps-11.0-9.1C460006700011000081000-18.5-16.60.1-18.7-16.80.1-18.8-16.90.1-18.6-16.70.1
MAMG MamguiewaMAMG PL2CaesalpiniaceaePiliostigma thonningii (Schum.) Milne-Redh.Dicot, tree/shrub, D, savanna-28.9-27.0C370000110000091000800-33.6-31.70.2-32.9-31.00.0-32.4-30.50.0
MAMGMamguiewaMAMG PL4EuphorbiaceaeBridelia ferruginea Benth.Dicot, tree/shrub, D, savanna-30.9-29.0C3710029000400008600-33.6-31.70.2-34.4-32.50.1-36.6-34.70.0-37.4-35.50.1
MAMGMamguiewaMAMG PL6RubiaceaeSarcocephalus latifolius (Smith.) BruceDicot, small tree/shrub, E, savanna/woodland-30.2-28.3C3120006900001000001400-32.5-30.60.3-33.5-31.60.0-34.3-32.40.0
MAMGMamguiewaMAMG PL7PoaceaePaspalum scorbiculatum Linn.Monocot, herb, grass, P, moist/shady places-12.8-10.9C47100130006100068000-19.6-17.70.1-20.6-18.70.1-20.1-18.20.1-20.4-18.50.1
TIZO TizongTIZO PL3CombretaceaeTerminalia glaucescens Planchon.Dicot, tree, D, savanna-28.9-27.0C35800240000063000028000-35.2-33.30.1-35.3-33.40.0-35.4-33.50.0-35.5-33.60.5
TIZOTizongTIZO PL7CaesalpiniaceaeLophira lanceolata Tiegh. ex KeayDicot, small tree/shrub, D, savanna-29.5-27.6C313000033000020000500-35.7-33.80.2-34.8-32.90.0-32.5-30.60.2
TIZOTizongTIZO PL9CyperaceaeCyperus koyaliensis Cherm.Monocot, herb, sedge, marshes-12.0-10.1C428000170033003500-22.7-20.80.1-24.1-22.20.1-22.1-20.20.0-21.3-19.40.1
TIZOTizongTIZO PL10PoaceaeDigitaria horizontalis Willd.Monocot, herb, grass, A-13.8-11.9C4900170003800018000-21.3-19.40.1-21.3-19.40.1-20.5-18.60.0-20.4-18.50.0
TABE TabéréTABE PL3CyperaceaeCyperus koyaliensis Cherm.Monocot, herb, sedge, marshes-12.8-10.9C41100250053008900-21.5-19.60.2-20.6-18.70.1-19.2-17.30.4-18.4-16.50.1
TABETabéréTABE PL5HypericaceaeHarungana madagascariensis Lam. ex. PoiretDicot, tree/shrub, E, fringing forest in savanna-30.6-28.7C370090003500100-32.9-31.00.2-35.7-33.80.0-34.8-32.90.0
TABETabéréTABE PL6AsteraceaeTithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. GrayDicot, herb, A/P, introduced-30.8-28.9C3110007500013000020000-38.9-37.00.1-38.8-36.90.0-38.1-36.20.0-37.4-35.50.2
TABETabéréTABE PL8CombretaceaeTerminalia glaucescens Planch. ex Benth.Dicot, tree, D, savanna-33.5-31.6C31600016000012000012000-40.9-39.00.4-41.6-39.70.0-42.2-40.30.0-42.4-40.50.0
ASSO AssomASSO PL1MyrtaceaeSyzygium guineense (Willd.) DC var. guineenseDicot, tree, E, fringing forest in savanna-33.1-31.2C328000270000510002400-38.5-36.60.1-38.5-36.60.0-37.7-35.80.1-36.1-34.20.3
ASSOAssomASSO PL2HypericaceaeHarungana madagascariensis Lam. ex. PoiretDicot, tree/shrub, E, fringing forest in savanna-31.2-29.3C310002300015000500-30.1-28.20.2-36.3-34.40.0-34.5-32.60.0-27.1-25.20.1
ASSOAssomASSO PL5CombretaceaeTerminalia glaucescens Planch. ex Benth.Dicot, tree, D, savanna-28.6-26.7C39400015000001100002100-31.6-29.70.0-31.4-29.50.0-31.6-29.70.0
ASSOAssomASSO PL7AnnonaceaeAnnona senegalensis Pers.Dicot, small tree/shrub, D, savanna-28.5-26.6C318000600009900100-30.1-28.20.1-30.0-28.10.0-29.9-28.00.0
ASSOAssomASSO PL8PoaceaeHyparrhenia familiaris (Steud.) Stapf.Monocot, herb, grass, P, savanna-13.1-11.2C49100200003900026000-18.3-16.40.2-19.0-17.10.1-19.5-17.60.1-20.1-18.20.4
BALE BalengBALE PL1MoraceaeTrilepisium madagascariensis DC.Dicot, tree, SD/E, rain forest-31.6-29.7C3520014000015000029000-38.6-36.70.2-37.9-36.00.1-38.3-36.40.0-39.4-37.50.2
BALEBalengBALE PL2MeliaceaeTrichilia rubescens Oliv.Dicot, tree, E, rain forest understory-32.6-30.7C33600170000410001400-41.1-39.20.2-42.1-40.20.0-42.2-40.30.0
BALEBalengBALE PL3VerbenaceaeVitex grandifolia GürkeDicot, small tree, E, secondary forest-31.8-29.9C360055002500021000-33.3-31.40.0-36.0-34.10.1-37.2-35.30.0
BALEBalengBALE PL6PoaceaePennisetum purpureum Schumach.Monocot, herb, grass, P, banks of streams-11.2-9.3C428000910006100063000-17.9-16.00.2-18.2-16.30.4-18.7-16.80.5-18.8-16.90.6
MANE ManengoubaMANE PL1CyperaceaeCyperus atroviridis C. D. ClMonocot, herb, sedge, damp places-10.4-8.5C4800120034003200-19.4-17.50.6-20.2-18.30.0-20.1-18.20.3-20.0-18.10.0
MANEManengoubaMANE PL4PoaceaeEragrostis sp.Monocot, herb, grass, A, open places-12.3-10.4C42100570008500054000-21.2-19.30.1-21.0-19.10.0-19.8-17.90.0-19.0-17.10.1
MANEManengoubaMANE PL10MonimiaceaeXymalos monospora (Harv.) Baill. ex Warb.Dicot, tree/shrub, E, mountain forest-31.0-29.1C33900220007400100-35.4-33.50.0-35.8-33.90.1-35.9-34.00.3
MANEManengoubaMANE PL12MyricaceaeMorella arborea (Hutch.). CheekDicot, tree, E, mountain grasslands-29.2-27.3C331000590005100002800-35.2-33.30.4-33.3-31.40.1-32.5-30.60.0-32.2-30.30.4
BARO Barombi MboBARO PL3MoraceaeCecropia peltata L.Dicot, tree, E, introduced-32.0-30.1C3180083000270000140000-37.8-35.90.2-39.0-37.10.1-39.7-37.80.0-39.8-37.90.0
BAROBarombi MboBARO PL5MeliaceaeTrichilia cf. rubescens Oliv.Dicot, tree, E, rain forest understory-30.3-28.4C3280079000330003100-34.7-32.80.4-35.1-33.20.0-35.5-33.60.0-35.1-33.20.4
BAROBarombi MboBARO PL6MoraceaeTrilepisium madagascariensis DC.Dicot, tree, SD/E, rain forest-31.9-30.0C3400250008200036000-36.7-34.80.1-38.4-36.50.0-38.8-36.90.1-39.0-37.10.1
BAROBarombi MboBARO PL7CaesalpiniaceaeBerlinia sp.Dicot, tree, SD/E, rain forest-31.9-30.0C3120074000840009700-37.3-35.40.2-38.1-36.20.0-39.1-37.20.0-39.3-37.40.1
DEBU DebundschaDEBU PL2MeliaceaeTrichilia rubescens Oliv.Dicot, tree, E, rain forest understory-33.4-31.5C340061000710009500-40.2-38.30.1-39.8-37.90.0-36.7-34.80.1
DEBUDebundschaDEBU PL3OlacaceaeStrombosia pustulata Oliv.Dicot, tree, E, rain forest-34.2-32.3C312007100037000025000-37.4-35.50.0-38.4-36.50.0-38.8-36.90.0-38.9-37.00.1
DEBUDebundschaDEBU PL4DracaenaceaeDracaena aubryana Brongn. ex C.J.MorrenMonocot, herb, riverine forest-35.9-34.0C3400160006600017000-39.5-37.60.4-40.5-38.60.0-42.1-40.20.0-42.9-41.00.2
DEBUDebundschaDEBU PL5MoraceaeTrilepisium madagascariensis DC.Dicot, tree, SD/E, rain forest-33.2-31.3C3500250007600038000-37.7-35.80.5-38.5-36.60.1-38.7-36.80.1-39.3-37.40.0
DEBUDebundschaDEBU PL6BegoniaceaeBegonia ampla Hook. F.Dicot, herb, Epiphyte, rain forest-33.5-31.6C315009500220003800-38.8-36.90.0-41.1-39.20.0-42.2-40.30.0-42.4-40.50.1
OSSA OssaOSSA PL1SapotaceaeSynsepalum brevipes (Baker) T.D. Penn.Dicot, tree, E, rain/riverine forest-34.4-32.5C33001900800600-34.7-32.80.1-40.3-38.40.0-38.6-36.70.2-37.5-35.60.5
OSSAOssaOSSA PL2CaesalpiniaceaeGuibourtia demeusei (Harms) J. LeonardDicot, tree, E, rain forest-35.0-33.1C32200100000990006500-42.1-40.20.3-42.8-40.90.1-43.5-41.60.2-43.6-41.70.2
OSSAOssaOSSA PL4CyperaceaeScleria foliosa Hochst ex. A. Rich.Monocot, herb, sedge, A, seasonally wet places-36.9-35.0C3100016001400500-37.6-35.71.5-39.2-37.30.4-42.3-40.40.1-41.9-40.01.1
OSSAOssaOSSA PL5MeliaceaeTrichilia rubescens Oliv.Dicot, tree, E, rain forest understory-36.8-34.9C3300330073005000-34.8-32.90.1-43.7-41.80.1-45.1-43.20.1-46.2-44.30.0
OSSAOssaOSSA PL6SapindaceaeBlighia sp.Dicot, tree, SD/E, rain/secondary forest-32.9-31.0C310013000180001100-34.1-32.21.0-42.5-40.60.1-42.8-40.90.2-40.5-38.60.0