public read Climate Summary of Mt. Mansfield Sampling LocationsForest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative
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(802) 656-0683femc@uvm.eduwww.uvm.edu/femcThe State University of New York (SUNY) College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF)leadSummaries of temperature at 3 elevations on Mt Mansfield over a 1 year periodForest Ecosystem Monitoring CooperativeGlobal Change Fingerprints in Protected Montane Forests of Northeastern USJay W.WasoncontentProviderMartinDovciakprincipalInvestigatorThis is a low impact research project that involves a) vegetation surveys to characterize forest overstory structure (tree id, height and diameter) and understory composition (tree seedlings and herbaceous cover); b) measurements of long term stand microclimate using iButton data loggers and c) extracting tree cores to study how climate affects tree growth and mortality.Climate Summary of Mt. Mansfield Sampling LocationsSummaries of temperature at 3 elevations on Mt Mansfield over a 1 year periodVMC.340.451mySQL/femc/data/archive/project/global-change-northeastern-montane-forests/dataset/site-climate-montane-global-change2013-05-152014-05-15mountainName of MountainName of mountain where samples were collectedtextsiteElevationElevation of plot siteintmeterreal01500av.da.temp.CAverage Daily TemperatureAverage daily temperature in degrees Celsius over whole study perioddecimalmeterrealav.day.tmax.CAverage daily maximum temperatureAverage daily maximum temperature in Celsius over whole study perioddecimalmeterrealav.day.tmin.CAverage Daily Minimum TemperatureAverage daily minimum temperature in Celsius over whole study perioddecimalmeterrealGDD.CGrowing Degree Days Growing degree days of the site (base 4C, no max) over whole study perioddecimalmeterreal