Vermont Long-Term Soil Monitoring Program: Baseline Tree Nutrition Data for Long-Term Soil Monitoring Plots
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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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Long-term monitoring of forest soils is necessary to understand the effects of continued environmental change, including climate change, atmospheric deposition of metals, and recovery from acidic precipitation. A monitoring program was initiated in 2002 at five protected forest sites in Vermont, three in Mt. Mansfield State Forest and two in the Lye Brook Wilderness Area. Every 5 years at each site, ten soil pits are dug and sampled from subplots in a 50 × 50-m plot.
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- Joshua Halman: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Carl Waite: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Sandra Wilmot: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Nancy Burt: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Jamie Shanley: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Deane Wang: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Sean Lawson: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Thomas Villars: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator
- Scott Bailey: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator
- Donald Ross: dataset_eml_peopleprincipleinvestigator
- James Duncan: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Jennifer Wright: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
- Angelica Quintana: dataset_eml_peoplecontentprovider
► Organizations
- United States Geological Survey (USGS) : partner
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service: partner
- Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative (FEMC) : partner
- University of Vermont College of Agriculture and Life Sciences: partner
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests: partner
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- dataset_eml_datatabletitle: Baseline Tree Nutrition Data for Long-Term Soil Monitoring Plots
- dataset_eml_datatablestartdate: 2002-01-01
- dataset_eml_datatableendate: 2003-12-31
- dataset_eml_datatabledescription: Tree nutrition data
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- dataset_eml_datatablecitation: Bailey, S., D. Ross, and T. Villars. 2003. Baseline Tree Nutrition Data for Long-Term Soil Monitoring Plots. FEMC. Can be found at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/long-term-soil-monitoring/dataset/baseline-tree-nutrition-data-long-term-soil-monitoring
- dataset_eml_datatableonlinedistribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/CI4/data/archive/project/long-term-soil-monitoring/dataset/baseline-tree-nutrition-data-long-term-soil-monitoring
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- dataset_eml_sitecharacteristicsdescription: 3 Mount Mansfield locations: west slope off Polka Dot Trail in transition forest at 2300 ft., east of forehead near the summit off the Forehead Bypass Trail, and near the intersection of the Dewey and Underhill Trails in Ranch Valley .
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