Appomattox Court House National Historical Park FFI Fire Effects Monitoring Data

Gibbons LD. 2020. Appomattox Court House National Historical Park FFI Fire Effects Monitoring Data

Fire effects monitoring data collected at Appomattox Court House National Historical Park in Virginia. The data were collected during spring and summer field seasons from 2008 to 2017 by the fire effects monitoring crew based in Shenandoah National Park. Data include Fire Monitoring Handbook (FMH) plots for grasslands (2008-2017) and forests (2010). Data collected from 30 m grassland transects include species richness and point intercept data to obtain relative and percent cover. Data collected from 50 x 20 m forest plots include tree inventory to obtain density and basal area, fuel load using Brown's method for inventorying surface fuels and biomass, seedling density, species richness, and point intercept data. Photographs were taken at each plot to document change.

Type
Generic Dataset
Authors
Gibbons, Lane
Date of Issue
2020-01
Units
APCO , FIEC
Keywords
APCO, Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Biota, Environment, FFI, FIRE, Mid-Atlantic, Monitoring, Vegetation, Virginia

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