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Continuous Forest Inventory on the state forests in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont: Seedling Data

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  • 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: Seedling Data
    • dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 2015-06-01
    • dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Seedling presence and metrics in plots

    • dataset_eml_datatablepurpose: Seedling presence and metrics in plots

    • dateset_eml_datatableshortname: Z0344_Seedling

    • dataset_eml_datatablephysicalobjectname: VMC.344.2023

    • dataset_eml_datatabledatatype: mySQL
    • 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-seedling

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      dataset_eml_attributelistname: Plot
      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Plot
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Plot identification number
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: -1
      • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: DD/MM/YYYY
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      dataset_eml_attributelistname: Quad
      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Quadrant
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Quadrant of nested plots seedling plot is located
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: interval
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: degree
      • dataset_eml_attributelistprecision: 1
      • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: DD/MM/YYYY
      • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: whole
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        • dataset_eml_attributelistboundsminimum: 0
        • dataset_eml_attributelistboumdsmaximum: 360
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      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: ID Number
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Unique data entry identifier
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
      dataset_eml_attributelistname: Species
      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Species
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Species of seedling
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: text
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: nominal
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      • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: DD/MM/YYYY
      • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: -1
      dataset_eml_attributelistname: 6
      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: 6 to 12 Inches
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Height class of seedling
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ordinal
      dataset_eml_attributelistname: 12" - 24"
      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: 12 to 24 Inches
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Height class of seedling
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ordinal
      dataset_eml_attributelistname: 24"-54"
      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: 24 to 54 Inches
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Height class of seedling
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ordinal
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: -1
      • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: DD/MM/YYYY
      • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: -1
      dataset_eml_attributelistname: 54"+
      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: 54 inches and over
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Height class of seedling
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ordinal
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: -1
      • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: DD/MM/YYYY
      • dataset_eml_attributelistnumbertype: -1
      dataset_eml_attributelistname: <6"
      • dataset_eml_attributelistlabel: Less than 6 Inches
      • dataset_eml_attributelistdescription: Height class of seedling
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststoragetype: int
      • dataset_eml_attributelistmeasurementtype: ordinal
      • dataset_eml_attributeliststandardunit: -1
      • dataset_eml_attributelistformatstring: DD/MM/YYYY
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      • Seedling Plot: 3.7’ radius
        • dataset_eml_methodsStartDate: 2015-06-01
        • dataset_eml_methoddescription: Within each seedling plot seedling species is recorded as well as the height class for each seedling. The height classes are: 6” to 12”, 12”-24”, 24”-54”, and over 54”. If the seedling is under 6” the presence is just noted.


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