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SA021
Attributes in entity
4
:
Derived Environmental Data
Details
1. DBCODE
Definition:
FSDB Database Code
Domain:
enum
2. ENTITY
Definition:
Entity number
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 4. maximum = 4.)
3. PLOT
Definition:
plot (stand) name; all beginning with SB followed by a number
Domain:
place
4. PDIR
Definition:
potential direct incident radiation; represents the amount of light a site potentially receives, derived from latitude, slope, and aspect (McCune and Keon 2002)
Units:
megaJoule per cm2 per year
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.28 maximum = 1.05)
5. HL
Definition:
heat load index measures the amount of heat a site potentially receives during the day, derived from models based on latitude, slope, and aspect
Units:
number
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.26 maximum = 1.04)
6. LIVEBA
Definition:
basal area of live trees, averaged over five variable -radius subplots; measured using a relescope in 1997 and an angle gauge in 1998 and 1999
Units:
square meters per hectare
Domain:
range (minimum = 2.76 maximum = 123.07)
7. DEADBA
Definition:
basal area of dead trees, averaged over five variable-radius subplots; measured using a relescope in 1997 and an angle gauge in 1998 and 1999
Units:
square meters per hectare
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.00 maximum = 34.90)
8. TOTBA
Definition:
total basal area of live and dead trees, averaged over five variable-radius subplots; measured using a relescope in 1997 and an angle gauge in 1998 and 1999
Units:
square meters per hectare
Domain:
range (minimum = 2.76 maximum = 128.58)
9. REMBA
Definition:
basal area of live remnant trees, averaged over five variable-radius subplots; measured using a relescope in 1997 and an angle gauge in 1998 and 1999
Units:
square meters per hectare
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.00 maximum = 66.12)
10. BACONIF
Definition:
percent basal area of conifers in a stand (percentage of total basal area)
Units:
percent
Domain:
range (minimum = 47.40 maximum = 100.00)
11. BAHARDW
Definition:
percent basal area of hardwood trees in a stand (percentage of total basal area)
Units:
percent
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.00 maximum = 52.60)
12. PERBAREM
Definition:
percent basal area of live remnant trees in a stand (percentage of total basal area)
Units:
percent
Domain:
range (minimum = 0.00 maximum = 96.30)