Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

Northeastern Regional Aerial Detection Surveys and Insect and Disease Surveys: Standardized Regional Aerial Detection Survey Disturbance Tabular Data

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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

    This project is a compilation of aerial detection survey data and insect and disease survey datasets related to forest health in the northeastern United States.

People

  • Barbara Schultz: Content Provider

  • Dave Struble: Content Provider

  • Jennifer Pontius: Principal Investigator

  • Alexandra Kosiba: Principal Investigator

  • James Duncan: Principal Investigator

  • Emma Tait: Content Provider

  • Jerry Carlson: Content Provider

  • Garrett Meigs: Principal Investigator

  • Ken Gooch: Content Provider

  • Kyle Lombard: Content Provider

Keywords

  • aerial survey, damage, disease, forest condition, forest health, new england,

Organizations

  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service : funder
  • Northeastern States Research Cooperative : lead
  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative (FEMC) : partner

Geographic Coverage

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    Data Table

    • Title: Standardized Regional Aerial Detection Survey Disturbance Tabular Data
    • Start Date: 1918-01-01
    • Description: This dataset contains tabular information on the nature and extent of forest pests, disturbance, and other types of damage throughout the states of VT, NY, ME, MA, CT, RI and NH. This dataset has been compiled from historical and recent data from each state as well as the US Forest Service.

    • Purpose: Monitoring forest health issues in the northeastern region.

    • Condensed Title: Z1216_2431_SUSK0B

    • Object Name: VMC.1216.2431

    • Data Type: mySQL
    • Citation: Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative (2017) Standardized Regional Aerial Detection Survey Data. Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative. Available online at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/northeastern_ads/dataset/rads-damage-data

    • Online Distribution: https://vmc.w3.uvm.edu/vmcdevel/data/archive/project/northeastern_ads/dataset/rads-damage-data

    Attribute List

      Attribute Name: AreaInt_ac
      • Label: AreaInt_ac
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: Area_ac
      • Label: Area_ac
      Attribute Name: Area_ha
      • Label: Area (ha)
      • Description: Calculated hectares based on acre
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: interval
      • Precision: 0.000000001
      • Unit: hectare
      Attribute Name: DCA1
      • Label: DCA1
      • Description: Damage Agent Code (Federal)
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: DCA2
      • Label: DCA2
      • Description: Damage Agent Code (Federal)
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: DCA3
      • Label: DCA3
      • Description: Damage Agent Code (Federal)
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: DMG_TYPE1
      • Label: Damage Type 1
      • Description: Damage type in federal code
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • Custom List: Damage Type Codes
        • Code: -1
          • Definition: No data
        • Code: 1
          • Definition: Defloiation
        • Code: 2
          • Definition: Mortality (Current Year)
        • Code: 3
          • Definition: Discoloration
        • Code: 4
          • Definition: Dieback
        • Code: 5
          • Definition: Topkill
        • Code: 6
          • Definition: Branch Breakage
        • Code: 8
          • Definition: Branch Flagging
        • Code: 7
          • Definition: Main Stem Broken/Uprooted
        • Code: 9
          • Definition: No damage
        • Code: 10
          • Definition: Other Damage
        • Code: 11
          • Definition: Previously Undocumented (Old) Mortality
      Attribute Name: DMG_TYPE2
      • Label: Damage Type 2
      • Description: Damage type in federal code
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • Custom List: Damage Type Codes
        • Code: -1
          • Definition: No data
        • Code: 1
          • Definition: Defloiation
        • Code: 2
          • Definition: Mortality (Current Year)
        • Code: 3
          • Definition: Discoloration
        • Code: 4
          • Definition: Dieback
        • Code: 5
          • Definition: Topkill
        • Code: 6
          • Definition: Branch Breakage
        • Code: 8
          • Definition: Branch Flagging
        • Code: 7
          • Definition: Main Stem Broken/Uprooted
        • Code: 9
          • Definition: No damage
        • Code: 10
          • Definition: Other Damage
        • Code: 11
          • Definition: Previously Undocumented (Old) Mortality
      Attribute Name: DMG_TYPE3
      • Label: Damage Type 3
      • Description: Damage type in federal code
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • Custom List: Damage Type Codes
        • Code: -1
          • Definition: No data
        • Code: 1
          • Definition: Defloiation
        • Code: 2
          • Definition: Mortality (Current Year)
        • Code: 3
          • Definition: Discoloration
        • Code: 4
          • Definition: Dieback
        • Code: 5
          • Definition: Topkill
        • Code: 6
          • Definition: Branch Breakage
        • Code: 8
          • Definition: Branch Flagging
        • Code: 7
          • Definition: Main Stem Broken/Uprooted
        • Code: 9
          • Definition: No damage
        • Code: 10
          • Definition: Other Damage
        • Code: 11
          • Definition: Previously Undocumented (Old) Mortality
      Attribute Name: FID
      • Label: FID
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: FOR_TYPE1
      • Label: Forest Type Code 1 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for primary forest type
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: FOR_TYPE2
      • Label: Forest Type Code 2 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for secondary forest type
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: FOR_TYPE3
      • Label: Forest Type Code 3 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for tertiary forest type
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: HOST1
      • Label: Host Tree Species Code 1 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for primary host tree species
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: HOST2
      • Label: Host Tree Species Code 2 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for secondary host tree species
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: HOST3
      • Label: Host Tree Species Code 3 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for tertiary host tree species
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: HOST4
      • Label: HOST4
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: HOST5
      • Label: HOST5
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: NOTES
      • Label: NOTES
      • Storage Type: text
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: NO_TREES1
      • Label: Number of Dead Trees 1 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal coding for number of dead trees detected- measure of mortality
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: NO_TREES2
      • Label: Number of Dead Trees 2 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal coding for number of dead trees detected- measure of mortality
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: NO_TREES3
      • Label: Number of Dead Trees 3 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal coding for number of dead trees detected- measure of mortality
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: OBJECTID
      • Label: OBJECTID
      Attribute Name: PATTERN1
      • Label: PATTERN1
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: PATTERN2
      • Label: PATTERN2
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: PATTERN3
      • Label: PATTERN3
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: PCT_MORT1
      • Label: Percent Mortality 1
      • Description: Percent Mortality 1
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: PCT_MORT2
      • Label: Percent Mortality 2
      • Description: Percent Mortality 2
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: PCT_MORT3
      • Label: Percent Mortality 3
      • Description: Percent Mortality 3
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: RPT_YR
      • Label: Report Year
      • Description: Year the survey was recorded
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: datetime
      • String Format: YYYY
      Attribute Name: SEVERITY1
      • Label: Defoliation Severity Code 1 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for primary defoliation severity
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • Custom List: Fed_Def_Severity Codes
        • Code: -1
          • Definition: No Data
        • Code: 1
          • Definition: Low (Equal to or Less than 50% defoliation)
        • Code: 2
          • Definition: High (More than 50% defoliation)
      Attribute Name: SEVERITY2
      • Label: Defoliation Severity Code 2 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for secondary defoliation severity
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • Custom List: Fed_Def_Severity Codes
        • Code: -1
          • Definition: No Data
        • Code: 1
          • Definition: Low (Equal to or Less than 50% defoliation)
        • Code: 2
          • Definition: High (More than 50% defoliation)
      Attribute Name: SEVERITY3
      • Label: Defoliation Severity Code 3 (Federal)
      • Description: Federal code for tertiary defoliation severity
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • Custom List: Fed_Def_Severity Codes
        • Code: -1
          • Definition: No Data
        • Code: 1
          • Definition: Low (Equal to or Less than 50% defoliation)
        • Code: 2
          • Definition: High (More than 50% defoliation)
      Attribute Name: Shape_Area
      • Label: Shape Area
      • Description: Area of the shape of the survey location
      • Storage Type: decimal
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: Shape_Leng
      • Label: Shape_Leng
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: Shape_Length
      • Label: Shape_Length
      • Description: Length of the shape of the area surveyed
      • Storage Type: decimal
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: State
      • Label: State
      • Description: State where the survey was conducted
      • Storage Type: text
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • Custom List: States
      Attribute Name: SURVEY_ID1
      • Label: SURVEY_ID1
      • Storage Type: text
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: SURVEY_ID2
      • Label: SURVEY_ID2
      • Storage Type: text
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: SURVEY_ID3
      • Label: SURVEY_ID3
      • Storage Type: text
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      Attribute Name: TPA1
      • Label: TPA1
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: TPA2
      • Label: TPA2
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: TPA3
      • Label: TPA3
      • Storage Type: int

    Methods

    • No methods recorded for this dataset

    Sampling Equipment

    • No sampling equipment recorded for this dataset

    Site Characteristics

    • No site characteristics recorded for this dataset