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Forest Service Experimental Forest and Rangeland Sites
| Program Name (Acronym) |
Forest Serv Experimental |
| Agency |
USDA |
| Year Initiated |
1989 |
| Measures |
CLIMATE - meteorology
WATER - discharge, sediment load, organic contaminants, inorganic
chemistry
VEGETATION - species/cover/range
ANIMALS - species/range/population |
| Collection Source |
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| Point |
Yes |
| Source |
Yes |
| Transect |
Yes |
| Other area |
Satellite imagery, remote |
| Locations for Data Collection |
83 experimental forests |
| Temporal Interval |
Varies-some continuous |
| Sampling Design |
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| Random |
Yes |
| Selected |
Yes |
| Synoptic |
Yes |
| Data Available |
Yes |
| Accessible |
Profess, literature, records |
| Extent for Reporting |
Puerto Rico, US(Hawaii) |
| Annual Funding |
FY 95-$199.7M for res. |
| Cost per Site for Installation |
No Data |
| Cost per Site for Op. & Mgmt |
No Data |
| Partners |
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| International |
Puerto Rico |
| Agency |
EPA,USGS,NOAA |
| State |
State agencies |
| Local |
Univ., priv. ind & landownr |
| Authorities/Reason for Running Prg. |
Renewable Resource A |
| Users of Data per Year |
No idea |
| Program Meets Metadata Standards |
No |
| Expansion of Prog (Needed/Not) |
Needed |
| Contact Person |
Dick Cline |
| Phone # |
202-205-1524 |
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