Dataset Overview

Spatial data (shapefiles) of yearly aerial insect and disease surveys in Vermont from 1985 to present, separated into years and retaining all fields. Data prior to 1995 were not always digitized, and may be incomplete before that year.

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Purpose

Yearly aerial surveys of Vermont to determine the extent of forest pest insect, disease or physical damage of forested areas.

Data Collection Status

Data collection for this dataset is ongoing

Start date

1985-01-01

Anticipated end date

2018-12-31

Data Availability

Available for download

Data License

CC0 - Public domain license logo

Preferred Citation

Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. 2016. Year-by-Year Aerial Insect and Disease Surveys, 1985 to Present. Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative. Available online at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/statewide-aerial-sketchmapping-tree-defoliation-mortality/dataset/year-by-year-aerial-defoliation-surveys

Update Frequency

Annually

Maintenance Plan

Yearly updates of the dataset are made when data is delivered by Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Links

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