ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017

This dataset provides the results of field observations of soil characteristics and depth to permafrost, survey results for Composite Burn Index (CBI) determination, and Landsat-derived estimates of Relative Difference Normalized Burn Ratio (RdNBR) for 38 burned and unburned forest sites near Tanana...

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Main Authors: POTTER, C.S., HUGNY, C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: ORNL Distributed Active Archive Center 2019
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.3334/ornldaac/1595
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spelling ftdatacite:10.3334/ornldaac/1595 2023-05-15T17:57:28+02:00 ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017 POTTER, C.S. HUGNY, C. 2019 https://dx.doi.org/10.3334/ornldaac/1595 https://daac.ornl.gov/cgi-bin/dsviewer.pl?ds_id=1595 en eng ORNL Distributed Active Archive Center Collection article Data Files 2019 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.3334/ornldaac/1595 2021-11-05T12:55:41Z This dataset provides the results of field observations of soil characteristics and depth to permafrost, survey results for Composite Burn Index (CBI) determination, and Landsat-derived estimates of Relative Difference Normalized Burn Ratio (RdNBR) for 38 burned and unburned forest sites near Tanana, Alaska in 2017. Forests in the study area, at the confluence of the Yukon and Tanana Rivers about 200 km west of Fairbanks, are predominately black spruce on wetter soils and white spruce on drier soils. The burned areas were from wildfires that occurred in the summer of 2015. Article in Journal/Newspaper permafrost Alaska Yukon DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Fairbanks Yukon
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description This dataset provides the results of field observations of soil characteristics and depth to permafrost, survey results for Composite Burn Index (CBI) determination, and Landsat-derived estimates of Relative Difference Normalized Burn Ratio (RdNBR) for 38 burned and unburned forest sites near Tanana, Alaska in 2017. Forests in the study area, at the confluence of the Yukon and Tanana Rivers about 200 km west of Fairbanks, are predominately black spruce on wetter soils and white spruce on drier soils. The burned areas were from wildfires that occurred in the summer of 2015.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author POTTER, C.S.
HUGNY, C.
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HUGNY, C.
ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017
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HUGNY, C.
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title ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017
title_short ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017
title_full ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017
title_fullStr ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017
title_full_unstemmed ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017
title_sort above: characterization of burned and unburned spruce forest sites, tanana, ak, 2017
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publishDate 2019
url https://dx.doi.org/10.3334/ornldaac/1595
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