National Capital Region Network Forest Vegetation Monitoring Data Package - cumulative through 2024

Brolis AJ , Schmit JP , Ashley LM, Matthews E , Parrish J. 2025. National Capital Region Network Forest Vegetation Monitoring Data Package - cumulative through 2024. National Park Service. Fort Collins CO https://doi.org/10.57830/2308861

This dataset represents the forest vegetation monitoring from 2006-2024 collected by the National Capital Region Network (NCRN) Inventory and Monitoring Program. Data were collected from over 400 forest plots randomly scattered throughout National Parks in the NCR. Each of the plots was monitored a single time within a four-year return cycle. Data related to forest structure and plant community composition is reported for the region as a whole and each individual park. This data package includes information about: Trees, Shrubs, Herbaceous Vegetation, Coarse Woody Debris, Vines, and Conditions including Pests and Diseases.

Type
Data Package
Authors
Brolis, Andrejs; Schmit, John; Ashley, Lindsay; Matthews, Elizabeth; Parrish, John
Date of Issue
2025-05-08
Publisher
National Park Service
DOI
10.57830/2308861
Units
ANTI , CATO , CHOH , GWMP , HAFE , MANA , MONO , NACE , NCRN , PRWI , ROCR , WOTR
Keywords
Coarse Woody Debris, CWD, Exotic plants, Foliage Conditions, Forest, Forest Ecology, Forest Floor, Forest Monitor, Forest Pathogens, Forest Pests, Forest Vegetation, Herbaceous, Herbs, I&M, IMD, Invasive Plants, Inventory and Monitoring Division, Monitoring, National Capital Area, National Capital Region, National Capital Region Network, National Park Service, NCA, NCR, NCRN, NPS, Plot Floor, Quadrat Conditions, Saplings, Seedlings, Shrub Seedlings, Shrubs, Stems, Tag History, Tree Sapling Conditions, Trees, Vegetation, Vines
License
Public Domain

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