National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: A Changing Forest

National Park Service. 2008. National Capital Region Network Resource Brief: A Changing Forest. National Capital Region Network, Inventory & Monitoring

This brief describes initial results of forest vegetation monitoring by the National Capital Region Network Inventory & Monitoring (NCRN I&M) program in all 11 network parks: Antietam NB, Catoctin Mountain Park, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal NHP, George Washington Memorial Parkway, Harpers Ferry NHP, Manasass NBP, Monocacy NB, National Capital Parks - East, Prince William Forest Park, Rock Creek Park, and Wolf Trap NP for the Performing Arts. Describes relative abundance and relative basal area for 10 most important tree species for NCRN parks based on monitoring 2006 to 2008.

Type
Resource Brief
Authors
National Park Service
Date of Issue
2008-09
Publisher
National Capital Region Network, Inventory & Monitoring
Units
ANTI , CATO , CHOH , GWMP , HAFE , MANA , MONO , NACE , NCR , NCRN , PRWI , ROCR , WOTR
Keywords
ANTI, Antietam National Battlefield, CATO, Catoctin Mountain Park, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, CHOH, eastern deciduous forest, Forest Brief, Forest Vegetation, George Washington Memorial Parkway, GWMP, HAFE, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, I&M, importance value, Inventory & Monitoring, MANA, Manasass National Battlefield Park, MONO, Monocacy National Battlefield, NACE, National Capital Parks - East, National Capital Region, National Capital Region Network, NCR, NCRN, overbrowsing, Prince William Forest Park, PRWI, Relative Abundance, relative basal area, Rock Creek Park, ROCR, Seedlings, Trees, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, WOTR

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