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Mangrove Data Collected from J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Island, Florida, United States

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
2016-05-23
End Date
2017-07-13

Citation

Peneva-Reed, E.I., and Zhu, Z., 2019, Mangrove Data Collected from J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Island, Florida, United States: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9P2PHU3.

Summary

Mangrove inventory data from J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA collected in 2016 and 2017. Plot data includes X and Y downed dead wood count, mangrove species information and site descriptions. Tree data includes the three species found on the refuge: Avicennia germinans (Black mangroves), Laguncularia racemosa (White mangroves) and Rhizophora mangle (Red mangroves). They were inventoried for diameter at breast height (DBH), height, and dead status.

Contacts

Originator :
Elitsa I Peneva-Reed, Zhiliang Zhu
Metadata Contact :
Elitsa I Peneva-Reed
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
SDC Data Owner :
Land Change Science Program
USGS Mission Area :
Land Resources

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Plots.csv 34.59 KB text/csv
Trees.csv 1.25 MB text/csv
2.04 GB application/zip

Purpose

These data were collected to analyze carbon stocks of and hurricane impacts on mangrove forests and to inform conservation and management decisions.

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  • National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers
  • Southeast CASC
  • USGS Data Release Products

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