Table 5 REFERENCE (Linked Table 1) field descriptions.

From: Plant macrofossil data for 48-0 ka in the USGS North American Packrat Midden Database, version 5.0

Column

Field Name

Description

A

REFNUM

Reference number. A unique number assigned to each source reference consisting of a number followed by the letter “m”.

B

YEAR_PUBLISHED

The year the source reference was published.

C

CITATION

Author(s) last name(s) and year of publication.

D

FULL_REFERENCE

Includes when available, the author(s) last name(s) and first initials, year of publication, title, journal or publication series, editor, publisher, page numbers, and URL.

  1. Data release files: Linked_Table_1_REFERENCE.xlsx (.csv)16.