Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

Assessment of Damage from the 1998 Ice Storm: Sugarbush Data After Ice Storm

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Metadata Provider

  • 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

Abstract

    To assess the damage done to Vermont's forested ecosystems by the 1998 ice storm

People

  • Ronald Kelley: Principal Investigator

  • Sandra Wilmot: Principal Investigator

Keywords

  • forest health, ice storm, sugar maple,

Organizations

  • Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation: lead
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service : partner

Geographic Coverage

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    Data Table

    • Title: Sugarbush Data After Ice Storm
    • Start Date: 1998-01-01
    • End Date: 1998-12-31
    • Description: Sugarbush surveys done after 1998 ice storm

    • Purpose: Select tree health data from surveys conducted in sugarbushes after the ice storm.

    • Condensed Title: Z0345_SugarbushData

    • Object Name: VMC.345.2033

    • Data Type: mySQL
    • Citation: Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. 1999. Sugarbush Data After Ice Storm. FEMC. Dataset. https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/management/project/ice-damage-assessment-1998/dataset/ice-storm-sugarbush-data

    • Online Distribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/data/archive/project/ice-damage-assessment-1998/dataset/ice-storm-sugarbush-data

    Attribute List

      Attribute Name: BoleCondit
      • Label: Bole Condition
      • Description: Bole Condition
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: CrownDamag
      • Label: Crown Damage
      • Description: Crown Damage
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: CrownPosit
      • Label: Crown Position
      • Description: Crown Position
      • Storage Type: text
      Attribute Name: DBH_inches
      • Label: DBH
      • Description: Diameter at Breast Height
      • Storage Type: decimal
      Attribute Name: Dieback___
      • Label: Dieback Percentage
      • Description: Crown dieback ranking
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: Transparen
      • Label: Transparency
      • Description: Crown transparency rating
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: TreeCondit
      • Label: Tree Condition
      • Description: Tree Condition
      • Storage Type: text
      Attribute Name: TreeHeight
      • Label: Tree Height
      • Description: Tree Height
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: TreeSpecie
      • Label: Tree Species
      • Description: Tree Species
      • Storage Type: int

    Methods

    • No methods recorded for this dataset

    Sampling Equipment

    • No sampling equipment recorded for this dataset

    Site Characteristics

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