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SAFARI 2000 VEGETATION STRUCTURE OF KATABA FOREST, ZAMBIA, WET SEASON 2000
Entry ID: s2k_mongu_veg

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Abstract: Tree basal area, percent tree canopy cover, and proportional contribution of main species to canopy cover were measured at 60 sampling points at 50 m intervals along six transects in the vicinity of the MODIS validation site tower in Kataba Forest, near Mongu, Zambia, in late February to early March 2000 as part of the SAFARI 2000 Wet Season Campaign. The aim of the study was to provide a broad ... View entire text
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Description: SAFARI 2000 VEGETATION STRUCTURE OF KATABA FOREST, ZAMBIA, WET SEASON 2000
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  N: -15.44   S: -15.44   E: 23.25   W: 23.25

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: FROST, P.G.H.
Dataset Title: SAFARI 2000 VEGETATION STRUCTURE OF KATABA FOREST, ZAMBIA, WET SEASON 2000
Dataset Release Date: 2005
Dataset Release Place: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Dataset Publisher: Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center
Data Presentation Form: Online Files
Dataset DOI: doi:10.3334/ORNLDAAC/795
Online Resource: http://mercury.ornl.gov/ornldaac/send/query?term2=795&term2attribut...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-02-15
Stop Date: 2000-03-15
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THE OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY (ORNL) DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC) Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://daac.ornl.gov/
Dataset ID: 795

Data Center Personnel
Name: ORNL DAAC USER SERVICES OFFICE
Phone: (865) 574-7447
Email: uso at daac.ornl.gov
Contact Address:
ORNL DAAC User Services Office
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
City: Oak Ridge
Province or State: TN
Postal Code: 37831-6407
Country: USA
Personnel
PETER G.H. FROST
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 263-4-302603
Phone: 263-4-303211
Fax: 263-4-332857
Email: pfrost at zimbix.uz.zw
Contact Address:
Institute of Environmental Studies
University of Zimbabwe
P.O. Box MP 167
Mount Pleasant
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-06-01
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-05-21

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