LEF-LTER DATA REQUEST FORM

Individual Making the Request            Date ____________________

Name         _________________________________________
Address      _________________________________________
             _________________________________________
Phone        _________________________________________
Affiliation  _________________________________________

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Preferred Format of Media:
                                                                                                                             
Printout__   Photocopy__    Magnetic Media (Indicate type) __       
                                         
E-Mail (Indicate Address): _____________    Other  _____________

DATA REQUESTED:

Identifier:  
LTER__    LEF__     Other  ______________

Data set number (If LTER data set): _____

Type of Document:
                                   
Data___   Slide____ Photo___ Other  _____________

Format of Data:

ASCIII: Tab-delimited____	Comma-delimited____
Binary: Excel___	Access____	Word____	QPRO____	Paradox____ Word Perfect___
                                   
Principal Investigator __________________________________________
Variables:
     ____________________________________________________________
     ____________________________________________________________
Time period  ____________________________________________________
                    ____________________________________________________
Purpose for which data is requested ______________________________
            _____________________________________________________
            _____________________________________________________
            _____________________________________________________
Principal Investigator Signature _______________   Date _________

NOTE:
     1)   This request represents a one-time data request.  Data up-dates will require filling out
          another "LTER Database Request Form".
     2)   If data summaries are required, special arrangments must be made with Data Managment
Personnel.However, data summaries can be labor intensive, requiring considerable programming
effort. Consequently, a time lag and an extra fee for satisfying the data request may be expected.
     3)   The individual(s) or Institution receiving the data sets from the LTER program must not
sell or distribute the data and must give adequate acknowledgment for their use. A copy of a
text for the acknowlegment will be deliver along with the data.
     4)   The LUQ-LTER program must receive two copies of any publication using the data.

Data Manager Signature _____________________   Processed By: ______
Version March 12, 2002