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   <dataset><title>Transect data</title><creator><organizationName>Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative</organizationName><address><deliveryPoint>705 Spear Street</deliveryPoint><city>South Burlington</city><administrativeArea>Vermont</administrativeArea><postalCode>05403</postalCode><country>United States of America</country></address><phone>(802) 656-0683</phone><electronicMailAddress>femc@uvm.edu</electronicMailAddress><onlineUrl>www.uvm.edu/femc</onlineUrl></creator><associatedParty><organizationName>University of Vermont Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources</organizationName><role>lead</role></associatedParty><associatedParty><organizationName>University of Vermont Gund Institute for Ecological Economics</organizationName><role>partner</role></associatedParty><abstract><para>Transect-level data on forest structure, composition, and carbon pools (downed coarse woody detritus).</para></abstract><keywordSet><keyword/></keywordSet><contact><organizationName>Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative</organizationName></contact><project><title>Wind Disturbance in Temperate Forests</title><personnel><individualName><givenName>William</givenName><surName>Keeton</surName></individualName><role>principalInvestigator</role></personnel><personnel><individualName><givenName>Garrett</givenName><surName>Meigs</surName></individualName><role>contentProvider</role></personnel><abstract><para/><para>This is a field-based study of intermediate wind disturbance (i.e., blowdown) effects on forest structure, composition, and carbon dynamics.  Under Professor William Keeton's supervision, field crews collected data at four sites at multiple points in time.  One of the primary outcomes is a journal article in Ecological Applications.</para></abstract><studyAreaDescription/></project><dataTable><entityName>Transect data</entityName><entityDescription>Transect-level data on forest structure, composition, and carbon pools (downed coarse woody detritus).</entityDescription><physical><objectName>VMC.1219.2446</objectName><dataFormat><externallyDefinedFormat><formatName>mySQL</formatName></externallyDefinedFormat></dataFormat><distribution><online><url>https://www.uvm.edu/femc/CI4/data/archive/project/cdlwinddisturbance/dataset/transect</url></online></distribution></physical><coverage scope="document"><temporalCoverage scope="document"><rangeOfDates><beginDate><calendarDate>2007-08-22</calendarDate></beginDate><endDate><calendarDate>2015-08-13</calendarDate></endDate></rangeOfDates></temporalCoverage></coverage><attributeList><attribute><attributeName>beginning_plot_num</attributeName><attributeLabel>beginning plot 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