NACP Soil Organic Matter of Burned Boreal Black Spruce Forests, Alaska, 2009-2011

Description

This data set provides organic soil layer characteristics, estimated carbon content, and soil depth measurements made at four black spruce stands in interior Alaska that had burned twice in the last 37-52 years (intermediate-interval fire events). The most recent fires occurred in 2004, 2005, and 2010. Measurements of soil depth and distance from the adventitious roots to the soil, and total organic matter are also included for unburned black spruce sites adjacent to the burned sites dominated by live, intermediate-aged (~37-52 years) black spruce trees.

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Name Format Description Link
33 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NACP_BlackSpruce_Burn-Severity/comp/NACP_BlackSpruce_Burn-Severity.pdf
25 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NACP_BlackSpruce_Burn-Severity/comp/Alaskan_Black_Spruce_unburned_soil_samples.kmz
34 Field site photos: (A) stand that burned during the summer of 2005; (B) unburned stand that had previously burned in 1966 (Hoy et al., 2016). https://daac.ornl.gov/NACP/guides/NACP_BlackSpruce_Burn-Severity_Fig1.png
25 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NACP_BlackSpruce_Burn-Severity/comp/Alaskan_Black_Spruce_burned_soil_samples.kmz
57 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NACP_BlackSpruce_Burn-Severity/comp/Alaskan_Black_Spruce_Field_Research_Plot_Photos.zip
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.3334%2FORNLDAAC%2F1331
21 This link allows direct data access via Earthdata login https://daac.ornl.gov/nacp/NACP_BlackSpruce_Burn-Severity/
21 Data set Landing Page DOI URL https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1331
21 ORNL DAAC Data Set Documentation https://daac.ornl.gov/NACP/guides/NACP_BlackSpruce_Burn-Severity.html

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  • topography
  • soils
  • land-surface
  • biosphere
  • ecological-dynamics
  • earth-science

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