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Plant composition, shrub biomass, and soil biogeochemistry from an experimental drought treatment on the Colorado Plateau
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These data were compiled for a study that investigated the effects of drought seasonality and plant community composition in a dryland ecosystem. In 2015 U.S.... -
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Stand density and climate data in the Taylor Woods study area (Fort Valley Experimental Forest) on the Colorado Plateau in Northern Arizona, 1961-2011
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These data were compiled for research pertaining to the effects of stand density on growth rates in semi-arid forests. Increasing heat and aridity in coming decades... -
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Aeolian mass flux data for the Colorado Plateau
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These data were compiled to measure airborne horizontal mass flux of sediments moved by wind across soils, climates, vegetation types, and land uses on the Colorado... -
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Mercury exposure in piscivorous birds at the Carson River (NV) superfund site, 1997-2006
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The persistence and degree of mercury contamination of the lower Carson River system (LCRS) have led to placement of a portion of the Carson River Basin (including... -
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Robust ecological drought projection data for drylands in the 21st century
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These data represent simulated ecological drought conditions for current climate, and for future climate represented by all available climate models at two time... -
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Cottonwood Management at Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota
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This data release consists of the following components: Sex ratio data from cottonwood trees at random points on the floodplain in the North and South units of... -
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Daily average soil moisture and ancillary data from the Noah land surface model in the National Land Data Assimilation version 2 extracted for GAGES-II watersheds, 1980 to 2020
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This U.S Geological Survey data release contains soil moisture, actual evapotranspiration, precipitation, and potential evapotranspiration by watershed for the United... -
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Frequency characteristics of soil moisture, evapotranspiration, and climatic water deficit for Molokaʻi for historical and future drought conditions, and 2020 land cover
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This shapefile represents the frequency characteristics of soil moisture, evapotranspiration, and climatic water deficit for Molokaʻi, Hawaiʻi for four water-budget... -
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The effect of prolonged drought on chaparral dieback within the perimeters of the Thomas and Woolsey Fires in southern California, USA
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This dataset contains data pertaining to chaparral vegetation dieback based on the difference or change in the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) prior to... -
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High-resolution maps of historical and 21st century ecological drought metrics using multivariate matching algorithms for drylands of western U.S. and Canada
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These data were compiled using a new multivariate matching algorithm that transfers simulated soil moisture conditions (Bradford et al. 2020) from an original 10-km... -
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Frequency characteristics of soil moisture, evapotranspiration, and climatic water deficit for the Island of Hawaiʻi for a set of rainfall and land-cover conditions
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This shapefile represents the frequency characteristics of soil moisture, evapotranspiration, and climatic water deficit for the Island of Hawaiʻi, Hawaiʻi for a set... -
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Multi-state Occurrence Data and Predictors for Amphibians in Yosemite National Park (2007-2021)
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These data include field-collected observations of the occurrence of adult and larval amphibians at 174 sites in 14 watersheds at Yosemite National Park from 2007... -
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Drought-related responses of stream flow, climate, and vegetation productivity from the Donner und Blitzen watershed, Great Basin Desert, USA (1988-2020)
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Indicators of climatic, hydrologic, and ecological drought responses in water-related terrestrial and aquatic conditions within a single catchment in the northwestern... -
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Standardized Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index for western United States, 2001-2014, derived from gridMET climate estimates
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These data are 30m by 30 m grids of the mean Standardized Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI) between 2001-2014 in the western United States. The SPEI index... -
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Hydrogeologic, geologic, and water-level data for the groundwater component of the Upper Rio Grande Focus Area Study, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, United States and Chihuahua, Mexico 2017
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This Data Release contains various types of hydrologic and geologic data from the Upper Rio Grande Focus Area Study from 1921-2017, including groundwater-level... -
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Data Release: Peat collapse and vegetation shift after storm-driven saltwater surge in a tidal freshwater swamp, Taxodium distichum growth
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In 2013 five Taxodium distichum trees along a 125 m long transect of Hickory Point State Forest outside Pocomoke City, Maryland were outfitted with dendrobands. Each... -
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Vegetation cover, ground cover, plant mortality, and species abundance across an experimental drought treatment on the Colorado Plateau from 2010-2022
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These data were compiled to assess the response of vegetation and biological soil crusts to drought in a semi-arid ecosystem on the Colorado Plateau near Moab, Utah.... -
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Tree mortality in blue oak woodlands in Sequoia National Park during extreme drought
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These data were collected to quantify oak mortality during the 2014-2017 drought. 30 tenth hectare drought plots were established throughout the blue oak woodland of... -
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Calibration and validation data and model coefficients for mixed conifer vulnerability project from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park 2015 to 2019
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These datasets contain the attributes of individual trees located in and around Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks. Attributes include remote sensing indices,... -
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Spreadsheet of model drought-evaluation statistics for 2056-95 based on drought characteristics derived from climate models downscaled by the MACA method assuming historical-standard stomatal resistance
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The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have evaluated projections of future droughts for south Florida based on...