NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Hessl fire data from Pike Knob Preserve, Central Appalachian - IMPD USPKN001

Description

This archived Paleoclimatology Study is available from the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), under the World Data Service (WDS) for Paleoclimatology. The associated NCEI study type is Fire. The data include parameters of fire history (fire scar dates) with a geographic location of West Virginia, United States Of America. The time period coverage is from 149 to -58 in calendar years before present (BP). See metadata information for parameter and study location details. Please cite this study when using the data.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 NCEI landing page with general information and links to access the data. https://data.nodc.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/iso?id=noaa-fire-37956
0 Study page with data access information. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/paleo-search/study/37956
0 General information for this data type. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/paleoclimatology/fire-history
0 Fire Scar Data https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/firehistory/firescar/northamerica/uspkn001.fhx
47 Fire Scar Data https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/firehistory/firescar/northamerica/uspkn001-fhx-noaa.txt
0 Information for contacts at NCEI. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. GCMD Keywords, Version 22. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. GCMD Keywords, Version 22. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2025. GCMD Keywords, Version 22. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords
0 Hessl, Amy E; Saladyga, Tom; Schuler, Thomas; Clark, Peter; Wixom, Joshua, 2011: Fire history from three species on a central Appalachian ridgetop. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 41, 2031-2039, 10.1139/x11-125 https://doi.org/10.1139/x11-125

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  • pike knob preserve - impd uspkn001
  • united states of america
  • nesdis
  • continent
  • land records
  • noaa
  • paleoclimate
  • north america
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • red pine
  • earth science
  • climate indicators
  • doc/noaa/nesdis/ncei
  • pire
  • fire history
  • pinus resinosa aiton
  • paleoclimate indicators
  • longitude -79.43842
  • west virginia
  • fire scar dates
  • latitude 38.667864
  • national centers for environmental information

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