Details and Metadata
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Methods
The methods followed in the creation of the dataset, including description of field, laboratory and processing steps, and quality control procedures
No methods recorded for this dataset
Dataset Fields
Detailed documentation of the fields comprising the dataset, including the type of measurement, units where applicable, and any controlled vocabularies or code lists present in the data
Field Name | Caption | Description | Additional Information |
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Cover_Types | CoverTypes | Cover ID for the 10 plot cover types used by i-Tree. Cover must equal to 100% at each plot based on a combination of different cover types. | Measurement type: Nominal |
Customized_Element_Price | CustomizedElementPrice | This table contains the Location Name, Series, Year, Element, and Price of the element. This table contains the information that contributes to the services portion of the report. | Measurement type: Nominal |
Field_Land_Use | FieldLandUse | This table contains the land use of each plot within the study. | Measurement type: Nominal |
GroundCovers | Ground Covers | This table contains a description of the ground cover for each plot within the study. Each ground cover type was given a percent cover rating. | Measurement type: Interval Units: |
Location | Location | This table contains information on the general location of the study plots. | Measurement type: Nominal |
MapLandUseDescriptions | Map Land Use Descriptions | This table contains information on the size of each of the 3 main land uses (interior, transition, and open) in acres. | Measurement type: Ratio Unit: unavailable |
Plots | Plots | This table contains information about each of the plots within the study area (location name, series, year, plotid, address, coordinates, date surveyed. crew, comments). | Measurement type: Nominal |
Reference_Objects | ReferenceObject | This table contains information about the reference objects used to locate plot center of each plot, information such as directions (azimuth), distance, the type of object, DBH if applicable, and any helpful notes. | Measurement type: Nominal |
Subplots | Subplots | This table contains information about each of the subplots such as the plot ID number, subplot size, tree cover, shrub cover, percent planted, and percent measured. | Measurement type: Nominal |
Tree_Diameters | Tree Diameters | This table contains the stem diameters of all the trees measured within each plot. | Measurement type: Ratio Units: inches Precision: 0.1 |
Trees | Trees | This table contains all the tree health information such as direction, distance, tree status, species, heights, crown widths, crown light exposure, percent crown missing, percent dieback, percent impervious, percent shrub, and any additional tree notes. | Measurement type: Ratio Units: inches Precision: 0.01 |
Sampling Equipment
Equipment and software used to collect data, including how that equipment was used.
No sampling equipment recorded for this dataset
Site Characteristics
The spatial extent of the dataset site coverage, and descriptions of the spatial extent and context for the data collection
- Site Description
Burlington College
- Site Description
Oakledge Park
- Site Description
McKenzie Park