Dataset Overview

Spatial data of forest tent caterpillar damage in New York state. Data were digitized from paper maps recording aerial detection surveys conducted in the state.

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Purpose

Monitoring location, extent and nature of forest tent caterpillar damage to forests

Data Collection Status

Data collection for this dataset has been completed

Start date

1951-01-01

End date

1994-12-31

Data Availability

Available for download

Data License

CC0 - Public domain license logo

Preferred Citation

New York Division of Lands and Forests. 2016. Historical New York Forest Tent Caterpillar Damage. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative. Available online at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/nydec-aerial-survey/dataset/historical-new-york-forest-tent-caterpillar

Update Frequency

Not planned

Maintenance Plan

Data collection complete

Links

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