NEON Woody plant survey data: ACCE DTP analytical subset

Description: This data product, sourced from the NEON data portal for the purposes of the ACCE DTP tutorial, contains processed individual level data from measurements of woody individuals and shrub groups. 

Bibliographic

Published 01/05/2020
Keywords
  • annual net primary productivity (ANPP)
  • biomass
  • carbon cycle
  • lianas
  • net primary productivity (NPP)
  • plant productivity
  • plants
  • production
  • productivity
  • saplings
  • shrubs
  • trees
  • vegetation
  • woody plants
Funder National Science Foundation
License CC-0

Coverage

Temporal

Begin 2015-05-18
End 2018-11-16

Spatial

Attributes

Name Description Unit
uid Unique ID within NEON database; an identifier for the record
named_location Name of the measurement location in the NEON database
date Date or date and time of measurement, observation, or collection event
event_id An identifier for the set of information associated with the event, which includes information about the place and time of the event
domain_id Unique identifier of the NEON domain
site_id NEON site code
plot_id Plot identifier (NEON site code_XXX)
individual_id Domain-level unique identifier for an individual: NEON.MOD.D##.######
growth_form The growth form classification
stem_diameter Cross-sectional stem diameter centimeter
measurement_height Height at which stemDiameter is measured centimeter
height Highest point of an individual or average height of a patch meter
uid_map This data product, sourced from the NEON data portal for the purposes of the ACCE DTP tutorial, contains processed individual level data from measurements of woody individuals and shrub groups. 
point_id Identifier for a point location
stem_distance Horizontal distance from stem to pointID location meter
stem_azimuth Azimuth relative to True North between stem and pointID location degree
taxon_id Species code, based on one or more sources
scientific_name Scientific name, associated with the taxonID. This is the name of the lowest level taxonomic rank that can be determined
taxon_rank The lowest level taxonomic rank that can be determined for the individual or specimen
uid_ppl This data product, sourced from the NEON data portal for the purposes of the ACCE DTP tutorial, contains processed individual level data from measurements of woody individuals and shrub groups. 
plot_type NEON plot type in which sampling occurred: tower, distributed or gradient
nlcd_class National Land Cover Database Vegetation Type Name
decimal_latitude The geographic latitude (in decimal degrees, WGS84) of the geographic center of the reference area decimalDegree
decimal_longitude The geographic longitude (in decimal degrees, WGS84) of the geographic center of the reference area decimalDegree
geodetic_datum Model used to measure horizontal position on the earth
easting Geographic coordinate specifying the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface (Universal Transverse Mercator, UTM) meter
northing Geographic coordinate specifying the north-south position of a point on the Earth's surface (Universal Transverse Mercator, UTM) meter
utm_zone UTM zone
elevation Elevation (in meters) above sea level meter
elevation_uncertainty Uncertainty in elevation values (in meters) meter
stem_lat The geographic latitude (in decimal degrees, WGS84) of individual plants decimalDegree
stem_lon The geographic latitude (in decimal degrees, WGS84) of individual plants decimalDegree

Distribution

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