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Howland Forest Map of the Forest Ecosystem Dynamics Project Spatial Data Archive

Entry ID: FED_HOWLAND_FOREST

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Summary

Abstract: Forest Ecosystem Dynamics (FED) Project Spatial Data Archive: Howland Township Forest Map

The Biospheric Sciences Branch (formerly Earth Resources Branch) within the Laboratory for Terrestrial Physics at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and associated University investigators are involved in a research program entitled Forest Ecosystem Dynamics (FED) which is fundamentally concerned with ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 45.0

S: 45.0

E: -68.0

W: -68.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Darrel L. Williams

Dataset Title: Howland Township Forest Map

Dataset Series Name: FED Project Home Page

Dataset Release Place: NASA/GSFC

Dataset Publisher: NASA/GSFC

Data Presentation Form: Map Image

Online Resource: http://fedwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/spatial-data223.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1975-01-01

Stop Date: 1995-02-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > MAINE

Science Keywords

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > CANOPY CHARACTERISTICS > CROWN CLOSURE

BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > FOREST COMPOSITION/VEGETATION STRUCTURE > VOLUME

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

Platform

MAPS

Instrument

DIGITIZER

Project

FED > Forest Ecosystem Dynamics

Ancillary Keywords

BIRCH

CEDAR

Originating Center

NASA/GSFC/FED

Data Center

Forest Ecosystem Dynamics Project, Biospheric Sciences Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

Data Center URL: http://forest.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BRUCE COOK Email: bruce.cook at nasa.gov Contact Address: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Mailstop 614.4 City: Greenbelt Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20771 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: WWW

Distribution Format: ARC/INFO EXPORT

Fees: Free

Personnel

STEVEN T. FIFER

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

DARREL L. WILLIAMS

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Email: Darrel.L.Williams at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA

Goddard Space Flight Center

Mailstop 614.0

City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

TYLER B. STEVENS

Role: DIF AUTHOR

Phone: (301) 614-6898

Fax: 301-614-5268

Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov

Contact Address:

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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City: Greenbelt

Province or State: MD

Postal Code: 20771

Country: USA

Publications/References

See: http://fedwww.gsfc.nasa.gov/html/fedmac/refs.html

McCarthy, K.T. 1989. Aerial Photo Type Map of IP Timberlands
Operating Company Ltd. in Howland, Penobscot County, Maine. IP
Technical Department.

USGS. 1975,1978. Base map and control from a polyconic projection,
Orthophoto Quadrangles. U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.

Levine, E., K.J. Ranson, J.A. Smith, D.L. Williams, R.G. Knox,
H.H. Shugart, D.L. Urban, and W.T. Lawrence. 1993. Forest
ecosystem dynamics: linking forest succession, soil process and
radiation models. Ecological Modelling, 65:199-219.

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-04-06

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