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Rio Puerco Vegetation Data: 1979-1988

Entry ID: USDA0390

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Summary

Abstract: The "Rio Puerco Vegetation Data: 1979-1988" dataset is a study
of vegetation dynamics in the Rio Puerco Watershed, a semiarid
grass/shrubland in southwest New Mexico. This is a Range
Management Station/Bureau of Land Management Cooperative Study,
whose purpose is to monitor vegetation change on the Rio Puerco
Watershed. It is used as study support data and for Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 34.17

S: 13.05

E: -85.18

W: -118.48

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1979-01-01

Stop Date: 1988-12-31

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > NEW MEXICO

Science Keywords

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > BIOMASS

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > VEGETATION COVER

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

ENVIRONMENT

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Ancillary Keywords

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY

Environmental Protection > Environmental Monitoring

Originating Center

USDA/FS

Data Center

Rocky Mountain Research Station, Forest Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture

Data Center URL: http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/

Data Center Personnel
Name: RUDY M. KING Phone: 1-970-498-1240 Phone: FAX 1-970-498-1010 Contact Address: USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station 240 West Prospect Road City: Fort Collins Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80526-2098 Country: USA