Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

Assessment of Damage from the 1998 Ice Storm: Common Road Survey Data Before and After Ice Storm

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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

    To assess the damage done to Vermont's forested ecosystems by the 1998 ice storm

People

  • Ronald Kelley: Principal Investigator

  • Sandra Wilmot: Principal Investigator

Keywords

  • ice, surveys, tree health, trees,

Organizations

  • Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation: lead
  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service : partner

Geographic Coverage

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    Data Table

    • Title: Common Road Survey Data Before and After Ice Storm
    • Start Date: 1994-01-01
    • End Date: 1999-01-01
    • Description: Road surveys of sections surveyed in both 1994 and 1999

    • Purpose: Select tree health data from roadside surveys conducted before and after the ice storm

    • Condensed Title: Z0345_CommonRoadData

    • Object Name: VMC.345.2031

    • Data Type: mySQL
    • Citation: Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation. 1999. Common Road Survey Data Before and After Ice Storm. FEMC. Dataset. https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/ice-damage-assessment-1998/dataset/ice-storm-commmon-road-data

    • Online Distribution: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/ice-damage-assessment-1998/dataset/ice-storm-commmon-road-data

    Attribute List

      Attribute Name: Diam
      • Label: Diameter
      • Description: Diameter
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: Dieback
      • Label: Dieback Percentage
      • Description: Crown dieback ranking
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: roadname
      • Label: Road Name
      • Description: Road Name
      • Storage Type: text
      Attribute Name: RoadType
      • Label: Road Type
      • Description: Road Type
      • Storage Type: text
      Attribute Name: Transparen
      • Label: Transparency
      • Description: Crown transparency rating
      • Storage Type: int
      Attribute Name: Tree SP
      • Label: Tree Species
      • Description: Tree Species
      • Storage Type: text
      Attribute Name: Year
      • Label: Year
      • Description: Year
      • Storage Type: datetime

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