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   <dataset><title>Hemlock Forest Inventory Dataset</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><abstract><para>In 2022, rapid assessment, variable radius inventory plots (n =100) were established throughout 1,000 acres of hemlock-hardwood forest on the Mohonk Preserve. Data collected includes: overstory tree description and assessment​, presence of forest pests/pathogens​, and understory species cover.&#13;
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The Preserve used the inventory data to create a prioritized climate-adaptive management plan for its eastern hemlock northern-hardwood forest that promotes healthy, resilient future stand structure and preserves (as much as possible) the ecosystem services provided by hemlock. Our other Preserve forest datasets were also used to create effective land management plans.</para></abstract><keywordSet><keyword/></keywordSet><contact><organizationName>Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative</organizationName></contact><project><title>Mohonk Preserve Forest Datasets</title><personnel><individualName><givenName>Megan</givenName><surName>Napoli</surName></individualName><role>contentProvider</role></personnel><abstract><para/><para>Datasets within this project include monitoring data collected within the Mohonk Preserve forests. These include:&#13;
-Forest Health &#13;
-Vegetation Regeneration Impacts from Deer Browse (exclosures and AVID)&#13;
-Rapid Assessment Inventories&#13;
-Invasive Species Surveys</para></abstract><studyAreaDescription/></project><dataTable><entityName>Hemlock Forest Inventory Dataset</entityName><entityDescription>In 2022, rapid assessment, variable radius inventory plots (n =100) were established throughout 1,000 acres of hemlock-hardwood forest on the Mohonk Preserve. Data collected includes: overstory tree description and assessment​, presence of forest pests/pathogens​, and understory species cover.&#13;
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The Preserve used the inventory data to create a prioritized climate-adaptive management plan for its eastern hemlock northern-hardwood forest that promotes healthy, resilient future stand structure and preserves (as much as possible) the ecosystem services provided by hemlock. Our other Preserve forest datasets were also used to create effective land management plans.</entityDescription><physical><objectName>VMC.1760.3876</objectName><dataFormat><externallyDefinedFormat><formatName>mySQL</formatName></externallyDefinedFormat></dataFormat><distribution><online><url>https://www.uvm.edu/femc/CI4/data/archive/project/mohonk-preserve-forest-health-datasets/dataset/hemlock-forest-inventory-dataset</url></online></distribution></physical><coverage scope="document"><temporalCoverage scope="document"><rangeOfDates><beginDate><calendarDate>2022-08-01</calendarDate></beginDate></rangeOfDates></temporalCoverage></coverage><attributeList><attribute><attributeName>No Attributes</attributeName><attributeDefinition>No Definition</attributeDefinition><measurementScale><nominal><nonNumericDomain><textDomain><definition>no data</definition></textDomain></nonNumericDomain></nominal></measurementScale></attribute></attributeList></dataTable></dataset></eml:eml>
