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- Dave Knaebel, co-lead
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GRACEnet Sampling Protocolsheadline bar **Sampling Protocols (2010)•***R. F. Follett (editor)* ***(please click the chapter's title to download a pdf.)*** **Contents** **I.  Introduction** ------------------------------------------------- Pages I-1 to I-4Ronald F. Follett **II. GRACEnet Protocols** **Chapter 1.**Guidelines for Site Description and SoilSampling, Processing, Analysis, and Archiving ---------------- Pages 1-1 to 1-5*Mark Liebig, Gary Varvel, and Wayne Honeycutt* **Chapter 2.**Plant Sampling Guidelines ------------------------ Pages 2-1 to 2-10*Jane Johnson and Jack Morgan* **Chapter 3**. Chamber-Based Trace Gas Flux Measurements ----------------------------------------- Pages 3-1 to 3-39*Tim Parkin and Rod Venterea* **Chapter 4.**Micrometeorological Measurements -------------- Pages 4-1 to 4-10*John Baker and Bruce Kimball* **Chapter 5**. Guidelines to Populate theGRACEnet Database Template-----------------------------------Pages 5-1 to 5-4*Steve Del Grosso, Jeffrey White, David James, and Greg Wilson*


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