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INTRODUCTION
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“Extreme heat and drought did not affect interspecific interactions between dune grasses”
Carlijn Lammers, Paul Berghuis, Angeles Mayor, Valérie Reijers, Max Rietkerk & Tjisse van der Heide 

Version: 12-02-2024

This readme file describes the data accompanying the above manuscript. For any further queries please contact: 
carlijn.lammers@nioz.nl

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CONTENT
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Data files contain header descriptions to explain variables. 

Data files of a field experiment conducted on the Dutch Wadden Island Schiermonnikoog between April 2022 and August 2022. 

- Datafile “data_plant”, file containing measures of marram grass transplants in the experiment (n=32) including shoot numbers (start and end), lengths of shoots and roots, and weights of the different plant parts. 

- Datafile “data_survival”, file containing the survival, shoot number, location and elevation of all initially planted marram grass individuals (n=160)

- Datafile “data_RWC”, file containing the RWC of the marram grass individuals. 

- Datafile “data_soil_moisture”, file containing the soil moisture measurements during the heat and drought experiment. 

- Datafile “data_temperature_logger”, file containing the daily maximum temperature in our experiment. 

- Datafile “data_rain”, file containing measured rainfall in our experiment.