Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative(802) 656-0683femc@uvm.eduwww.uvm.edu/femc705 Spear StreetSouth BurlingtonVermont05403United States of AmericaVermont Agency of Natural Resources Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and RecreationpartnerContinuous Forest Inventory on the state forests in the Northeast Kingdom of VermontThe Vermont State Continuous Forest Inventory is a data collection program with a comprehensive measure of tree health, growth, and decay within Vermont state lands. It serves as a baseline data set for a variety of tree growth, landscape models, and climate predictive models. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to use this data.Continuous Forest Inventory on the state forests in the Northeast Kingdom of VermontMeachamEmilycoarse woody debrisforestscontinuous forest inventory forest, parks, and recreationwilloughby state forestforest compositionCoarse Woody Material Transect2015-06-01Coarse woody material presence and description on transectsBaseline data set for a variety of tree growth, landscape models, and climate predictive models.Z0344_CWM_TransectVMC.344.2017mySQLEmily Meacham. 2017. Coarse Wood Material Transect. VT Forests, Parks and Recreation. FEMC. Can be found at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/continuous-forest-inventory/dataset/vtcfi-cwm-transecthttps://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/continuous-forest-inventory/dataset/vtcfi-cwm-transectField11Field11Field12Field12YearYearYear data was collecteddatetime-1YYYY-1small dia(in)Small Diameter (inches)small diameter of coarse woody materialdecimalinch0.1DD/MM/YYYYrational2.90sftw/hdwSoftwood / HardwoodIs the material softwood or hardwoodtext-1DD/MM/YYYY-1PlotPlotUnique plot identifierint-1DD/MM/YYYY-1NotesNotesObserver notestext-1DD/MM/YYYY-1middle dia(in)Middle Diameter (inches)Middle diameter of coarse woody materialdecimalinch0.1DD/MM/YYYYrational2.90Location(ft)Location (feet)Location along transect that coarse woody was founddecimalfoot0.1DD/MM/YYYYrational0100length(ft)Length (feet)Length in feet of coarse woody materialdecimalfoot0.1DD/MM/YYYYrational2.90large dia(in)Large DiameterLarge diameter of coarse woody materialdecimalinch0.1DD/MM/YYYYrational2.90IDID NumberUnique data entry identifierint-1DD/MM/YYYY-1Decay ClassDecay ClassSubjective measure of decay on a scale of 1 – 5, from freshly fallen to almost dirt.int-1DD/MM/YYYY-1AzimuthAzimuthAzimuth transect followsintdegree1DD/MM/YYYYinteger0360