Datasets

Data Availability Name Objective Description Dates
By requestCoarse Debris Data from Down Woody Material SurveySurvey the condition of down woody material at forest health monitoring plotsData collected on coarse woody debris from the down woody material survey, including species and size of down material (ongoing)
DownloadableDuff Depth Data from Down Woody Material SurveySurvey the condition of down woody material at forest health monitoring plotsData collected on duff depth from the down woody material survey, including depth of duff, litter and fuel. (ongoing)
DownloadableFern Diversity at Forest Health Monitoring PlotsInventory fern diversity on FEMC's forest health monitoring plots.An inventory on fern diversity at Forest Health Monitoring Plots and a measurement of their abundance.2018-06-11 to 2018-08-22
DownloadableFine Debris Data from Down Woody Material SurveySurvey the condition of down woody material at forest health monitoring plotsData collected on fine woody debris from the down woody material survey1991-06-01 to 1998-12-31
DownloadableForest Health Monitoring Natural Community ListForest Health Monitoring plots organized by natural communities.2017-06-01 to 2018-08-22
DownloadableForest Health Monitoring Tree Species CodesAnnual remeasurements of forest plots to determine the condition, trends and relationship to stressors using the same plot design as in the National Forest Health Monitoring Program (NFHM).Gives the species codes and corresponding taxonomic information for trees monitored as part of the Forest Health Monitoring Project. Also correlates to other project code lists1994-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Description onlyForest Health Monitoring: Mt Mansfield, Lye Brook Wilderness Area, and Ranch ValleyTo determine the condition, trends and relationship to stressors using the same plot design as in the National Forest Health Monitoring Program (NFHM).Standard tree size measurements and damage assessments on plots in Mt. Mansfield, Lye Brook Wilderness Area, and Ranch Valley. 1992-01-01 to 2015-12-31
DownloadableGeneral Plot Characteristics A general description of the Forest Health Monitoring Plots including dominant understory and overstory species, slope, aspect, approximate age of forest stand, % canopy coverage, tree size class dive
rsity, and downed woody debris size diversity.

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2018-06-11 to 2018-08-21
DownloadableGeological and Soil Characteristics of Forest Health Monitoring PlotsThe soils and geology of each plot were characterized by pH, duff/soil depth, presence of acidic/basic indicators, and descriptions of the rocks present, topography, and the expected bedrock at each l
ocation.

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2018-06-16 to 2018-08-15
By requestHemispherical Photo Identifying InformationQuantify changes in canopy transparency and closure on forest health monitoring plotsLocations, dates and camera heights for hemispherical photos taken on subplots2014-06-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableInvasive Species ObservationsTrack the occurrence and abundance of invasive species on forest health monitoring plotsInvasive species and abundance on subplots2014-06-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableLichen Abundance at the Plot LevelQuantify lichen abundance on forest health monitoring plotsLichen abundance at each plot2002-01-01 to 2002-12-31
DownloadableList of Lichen Species SurveyedQuantify lichen abundance on forest health monitoring plotsList of the lichen species and the corresponding codes for the 2002 lichen survey2002-01-01 to 2002-12-31
DownloadableMicroplot Fuel Loading from Down Woody Material SurveySurvey the condition of down woody material at forest health monitoring plotsData collected on fuel loading from the down woody material survey, including shrub and herb height, both live and dead (ongoing)
DownloadablePlot Condition ClassProvide contextual information to forest health measurementsInformation on the overall condition of the plot in terms of stand type, age, disturbance and other characteristics1992-01-01 (ongoing)
Description onlyPlot Identifying InformationTrack plot-level information about forest health monitoring plotsFoundational information about plots, including location and status1992-01-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadablePlot Visitation InformationTrack plot-level information about forest health monitoring plotsInformation about specific visits to the plots1992-01-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadablePrism Measurements on SubplotsCharacterize the stand conditions of forest health monitoring subplotsCounts of live and dead stems in a 10-factor prism at each subplot2014-06-01 to 2021-12-31
By requestResidue Data from Down Woody Material SurveySurvey the condition of down woody material at forest health monitoring plotsData collected on residue from the down woody material survey (ongoing)
DownloadableSapling Measurements on SubplotsInventory and track regeneration processes on forest health monitoring plotsDiameter and species of all saplings on microplots (2.5 to 10 cm DBH)1992-01-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableSeedling Measurements on SubplotsInventory and track regeneration processes on forest health monitoring plotsCounts of seedlings on microplot by species1992-01-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableSubplot Identifying InformationTrack subplot-level information about forest health monitoring plotsFoundational information about subplots, including locations, condition and updates1992-01-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableSubplot Visitation InformationTrack subplot-level information about forest health monitoring plotsInformation about specific visits to the subplots1992-01-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableTransect Information from Down Woody Material SurveySurvey the condition of down woody material at forest health monitoring plotsCharacteristics of each transect used in the down woody material survey (ongoing)
By requestTransparency Photo Identifying InformationQuantify changes in canopy transparency and closure on forest health monitoring plotsLocations, dates and file names of pictures of foliage transparency taken on subplots2014-06-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableTree Health and Physiology MeasurementsQuantify and track changes in forest health over timeMeasurements of a wide range of tree characteristics, including height, diameter, crown condition, health indicators and others1992-01-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableTree Identifying InformationThis dataset contains the basic tree info such as plot ID, location within the plot (distance and azimuth), and species.1991-06-01 to 2021-12-31
DownloadableYearly Plot-level Summaries of Forest Health IndicatorsAnnual remeasurements of forest plots to determine the condition, trends and relationship to stressors.Summaries of forest health metrics at the plot level.1994-01-01 to 2012-12-31