The Forest Inventory and Analysis Database Version 4.0: Database Description and Users Manual for Phase 3

Christopher W. W. Woodall; Barbara Conkling; Michael C. Amacher; John W. Coulston; Sarah Jovan; Charles H. (Hobie) Perry; Bethany K. Schulz; Gretchen C. Smith; Susan Will Wolf

doi:10.2737/NRS-GTR-61

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The Forest Inventory and Analysis Database Version 4.0: Database Description and Users Manual for Phase 3

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Authors:

Christopher W. W. Woodall, Barbara Conkling, Michael C. Amacher, John W. Coulston, Sarah Jovan, Charles H. (Hobie) Perry, Bethany K. Schulz, Gretchen C. Smith, Susan Will Wolf

Year:

2010

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NRS-GTR-61

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-61. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 180 p.

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Abstract

Describes the structure of the Forest Inventory and Analysis Database (FIADB) 4.0 for phase 3 indicators. The FIADB structure provides a consistent framework for storing forest health monitoring data across all ownerships for the entire United States. These data are available to the public.

Keywords

forest inventory, phase three, forest health, inventory database

Citation

Woodall, Christopher W.; Conkling, Barbara L.; Amacher, Michael C.; Coulston, John W.; Jovan, Sarah; Perry, Charles H.; Schulz, Beth; Smith, Gretchen C.; Will Wolf, Susan. 2010. The Forest Inventory and Analysis Database Version 4.0: Database Description and Users Manual for Phase 3. Gen. Tech. Rep. NRS-61. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 180 p.