New River Gorge National River FFI Fire Effects Monitoring Data

Gibbons LD. 2023. New River Gorge National River FFI Fire Effects Monitoring Data

Fire effects monitoring data collected at New River Gorge National River in West Virginia. The data were collected during summer field seasons (2012-2022) by the fire effects monitoring crew based in Shenandoah National Park. Data include forest Fire Monitoring Handbook (FMH) plots. 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
2023-02-22
Units
FIEC , NERI
Keywords
Biota, Environment, FFI, FIRE, Mid-Atlantic, Monitoring, NERI, New River Gorge National River, Vegetation, West Virginia

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