Continuous Forest Inventory on the state forests in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont: Fine Woody Material Transect
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► dataset_eml_metadataproviderheader
- Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative
- Address:
705 Spear Street
South Burlington, Vermont 05403
United States of America
Phone: (802) 391-4135
Email: femc@uvm.edu
Website: www.uvm.edu/femc
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The Vermont State Continuous Forest Inventory is a data collection program that is 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.
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- Emily Meacham: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
► Organizations
- Forests, Parks and Recreation Vermont Agency of Natural Resources: partner
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- dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Fine Woody Material Transect
- dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 2015-06-01
- dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Fine woody material presence and description on transects
- dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: Baseline data set for a variety of tree growth, landscape models, and climate predictive models
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- dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation, Vermont Agency of Natural Resources
- dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/continuous-forest-inventory/dataset/vtcfi-fwm-transect
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