Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

Northeastern Regional Aerial Detection Surveys and Insect and Disease Surveys: General Survey Mission Information (Flown/Not Flown)

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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

    This project is a compilation of aerial detection survey data and insect and disease survey datasets related to forest health in the northeastern United States.

People

  • Barbara Schultz: Content Provider

  • Dave Struble: Content Provider

  • Jennifer Pontius: Principal Investigator

  • Alexandra Kosiba: Principal Investigator

  • James Duncan: Principal Investigator

  • Emma Tait: Content Provider

  • Jerry Carlson: Content Provider

  • Garrett Meigs: Principal Investigator

  • Ken Gooch: Content Provider

  • Kyle Lombard: Content Provider

Keywords

  • aerial survey, damage, disease, forest condition, forest health, tree mortality,

Organizations

  • United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service : funder
  • Northeastern States Research Cooperative : lead
  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative (FEMC) : partner

Geographic Coverage

  • Coordinates

    Data Table

    • Title: General Survey Mission Information (Flown/Not Flown)
    • Start Date: 1997-01-01
    • Description: To accompany the National Aerial Survey Spatial Database - Damage dataset. This dataset will allow users to differentiate areas that were surveyed and have no damage to those that were not surveyed.

    • Purpose: This dataset gives information about individual aerial survey missions. Information includes agency responsible for the survey, dates, and purpose.

    • Condensed Title: 20190925134646_CombinedFNF_2018.shp.zip

    • Object Name: VMC.1216.2429

    • Data Type: mySQL
    • Citation: Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative and the Northeastern States Research Cooperative (2017) General Survey Mission Information (Flown/Not Flown). FEMC. Available online at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/northeastern_ads/dataset/general-survey-mission-information-flownnot-flown

    • Online Distribution: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/northeastern_ads/dataset/general-survey-mission-information-flownnot-flown

    Attribute List

      Attribute Name: ObjectID
      • Label: Object ID
      • Description: Identification code used to distinguish between unique polygons
      • Storage Type: int
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • String Format: D-M-YY
      • Number Type: -1
      Attribute Name: Shape
      • Label: Shape
      • Description: Shape the feature is
      • Storage Type: text
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • String Format: D-M-YY
      • Number Type: -1
      Attribute Name: RPT_YR
      • Label: Survey Year
      • Description: Year the survey was recorded
      • Storage Type: date
      • Measurment Type: datetime
      • String Format: YYYY
      Attribute Name: State
      • Label: State
      • Description: Abbreviation of States
      • Storage Type: text
      • Measurment Type: nominal
      • String Format: YYYY
      • Number Type: -1
      Attribute Name: Area_HA
      • Label: Area Flown (ha)
      • Description: Area Surveyed
      • Storage Type: decimal
      • Measurment Type: ratio
      • String Format: YYYY
      • Unit: hectare
      • Number Type: -1
      Attribute Name: Shape_Length
      • Label: Shape Length
      • Description: Length of the shape of the area surveyed
      • Storage Type: decimal
      • Measurment Type: ratio
      • String Format: YYYY
      • Unit: hectare
      • Number Type: -1
      Attribute Name: Shape_Area
      • Label: Shape Area
      • Description: Area of feature in internal units squared
      • Storage Type: decimal
      • Measurment Type: ratio
      • String Format: YYYY
      • Unit: hectare
      • Number Type: -1

    Methods

    • No methods recorded for this dataset

    Sampling Equipment

    • No sampling equipment recorded for this dataset

    Site Characteristics

    • No site characteristics recorded for this dataset