Data Release: Peat collapse and vegetation shift after storm-driven saltwater surge in a tidal freshwater swamp, vegetation

Description

This dataset documents the water quality in depth, salinity, and pH as well as the vegetation found in the freshwater swamps of Hickory Point State Forest near Pocomoke City, Maryland from 2013 to 2021.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.6340234bd34e342aee0735d7.xml
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/P997WSVS

Tags

  • droughts
  • chesapeake-bay
  • biota
  • forested-wetland
  • united-states
  • freshwater-ecosystems
  • hickory-point-state-forest
  • maryland
  • pocomoke-city
  • usgs-6340234bd34e342aee0735d7
  • relict-forest
  • climate-change
  • wetlands
  • relict-tidal-inlet
  • pocomoke-river
  • global-warming
  • regime-shift
  • freshwater-swamp

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