Data, Resources, Protocols

FERP Data, Resources, and Protocols

Tree census data

The full set of data from the first three censuses of the UCSC FERP is available on Data Dryad  (https:// doi.org/10.5061/dryad.6q573n64s). Additionally, the data are available on the ForestGEO web site at https://forestgeo.si.edu/explore-data/uc-santa-cruz-termsconditionsrequest-forms.

Data users are strongly encouraged to consult with the Principal Investigator who collected these data for further information. Also, when appropriate, Data Users should consider including the Principal Investigator as a collaborator and/or co-author in the use of these data. The Principal Investigator can be reached at ggilbert@ucsc.edu.

Data from 2007 initial census of original 6-ha plot.
These areFERP tree tag the data used in Gilbert et al. 2010.
FERP07data  (right-/control-click to download)

These 2007 data are also curated on the CTFS ForestGEO server.

The complete data from the 2012 recensus, 2015 expansion to 16-ha FERP, and the 2017 recensus will be available soon.

Download assorted useful FERP resources here.

FERP 16ha Trail MapTrail map of the UCSC FERP Trail map with Herp and Litter TrapsTrail map with litter traps
and herp boards on the FERP

FERP 2015 contour and soil pit locations

Contour map with soil pits

FERP 2015 Canopy height with soil pits

Canopy Heights with soil pits
FERP Met station map

Met Stations pre-2015

 

 UpperCampus_THUMB

UCSC Campus Natural Reserve
Litter trap guide

FERP Litter trap and
tree species field guide

FERP Protocols and training materials

FERP Standard Recensus Protocol  Herps on the FERP Monitoring Protocol
Phenology LitterTraps_Protocol FERP Phenology Litter Trap Field Guide
FERPonometry training video FERPonometry worksheet
Measuring trees training video Overview of the FERP video