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Carbon Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOREAS TGB-12 Radon-222 Flux Data: NSA | 1 | LABORATORY | SCINTILLATION COUNTERS | 1993-11-15 to 1994-08-16 |
N: 55.93 S: 55.88 E: -97.71 W: -98.62 |
ASCII | |
| BOREAS TGB-12 Soil Carbon and Flux Data of NSA-MSA in Raster Format | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1937-01-01 to 1996-12-31 |
N: 59.34 S: 50.57 E: -94.08 W: -110.05 |
Binary | |
| BOREAS TGB-12 Soil Carbon Site Information | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS | 1993-08-01 to 1994-08-31 |
N: 59.34 S: 50.57 E: -94.08 W: -110.05 |
ASCII | |
| Calculated Leaf Carbon and Nitrogen, 1992 (ACCP) | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, BALANCE | 1992-06-18 to 1992-09-01 |
N: 45.2222 S: 42.495 E: -68.7356 W: -89.7583 |
ASCII | |
| Carbon Pools across CONUS using the MaxEnt Model, 2005, 2010, 2015, 2016, and 2017 | 1 | LANDSAT-5, SPACE SHUTTLES, ALOS, FIELD SURVEYS, Aqua, ALOS-2, LANDSAT-8, Models | TM, SRTM, PALSAR, Computer, SURVEYING TOOLS, MODIS, PALSAR-2, OLI | 2005-01-01 to 2017-12-31 |
N: 52.8561 S: 21.5875 E: -64.1285 W: -130.233 |
GeoTIFF | |
| CARVE: Fire-Related Aerosol and Soil Elemental and Isotopic Composition, Alaska, 2013 | 1 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | MASS SPECTROMETERS | 2013-06-27 to 2013-08-10 |
N: 70.5 S: 61.5 E: -140 W: -168 |
CSV | |
| CARVE Modeled Gross Ecosystem CO2 Exchange and Respiration, Alaska, 2012-2014 | 1 | OCO-2, METOP-B, METOP-A, Terra | OCO SPECTROMETERS, GOME-2, MODIS | 2012-01-01 to 2014-12-31 |
N: 73 S: 55 E: -134 W: -179 |
netCDF-3 | |
| CENTURY: Modeling Ecosystem Responses to Climate Change, Version 4 (VEMAP 1995) | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1995-01-01 to 1995-01-01 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
multiple | |
| CLM5-DART Regional Carbon Fluxes and Stocks over the Western US, 1998-2010 | 1 | Models | Computer | 1998-01-01 to 2010-12-31 |
N: 50.8901 S: 25.445 E: -99.375 W: -130.625 |
netCDF-3 | |
| CMS: Carbon Fluxes from Global Agricultural Production and Consumption, 2005-2011 | 1 | Models | Computer | 2005-01-01 to 2011-12-31 |
N: 83.637 S: -59.463 E: 180 W: -180 |
netCDF-4 | |
| CMS: Forest Aboveground Biomass from FIA Plots across the Conterminous USA, 2009-2019 | 1 | FIELD SURVEYS | Computer | 2009-01-01 to 2019-12-31 |
N: 49.5076 S: 24.3193 E: -66.6917 W: -125.009 |
multiple | |
| CMS: Forest Carbon Stocks, Emissions, and Net Flux for the Conterminous US: 2005-2010 | 1 | Models | Computer | 2005-01-01 to 2010-12-31 |
N: 50 S: 19.2881 E: -55.8472 W: -136.153 |
GeoTIFF | |
| CMS: Modeled Net Ecosystem Exchange at 3-hourly Time Steps, 2004-2010 | 1 | Models | Computer | 2004-01-01 to 2010-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
netCDF-4 classic | |
| CMS: Soil CO2 Efflux and Properties, Site Vegetation Measurements, Mexico, 2011-2012 | 1 | FIELD SURVEYS | SOIL SAMPLER | 2011-08-01 to 2012-08-31 |
N: 32.04 S: 32.02 E: -116.59 W: -116.61 |
CSV | |
| CMS: Terrestrial Carbon Stocks, Emissions, and Fluxes for Conterminous US, 2001-2016 | 1 | LANDSAT-8, Aqua, ALOS, ALOS-2, DEM, Models, LANDSAT-5 | OLI, MODIS, PALSAR, PALSAR-2, SRTM, Computer, TM | 2001-01-01 to 2016-12-31 |
N: 50 S: 25 E: -60 W: -130 |
netCDF-4 | |
| Coastal Wetland Elevation and Carbon Flux Inventory with Uncertainty, USA, 2006-2011 | 1 | Models | Computer | 2006-01-01 to 2011-12-31 |
N: 48.9917 S: 20.3831 E: -56.6627 W: -135.028 |
multiple | |
| Collected Data from The Boreal Ecosystem-Atmosphere Study, NASA, CD-ROM | 1 | FIELD SURVEYS, LANDSAT, Airplane, SATELLITES, GOES | HUMIDITY SENSORS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, PROBES, NETS, SOIL SAMPLER, MSS, TM, CAMERAS, RADIOSONDES, RAWINSONDES, VEGETATION-1, AVHRR | 1993-01-01 to 1997-03-31 |
N: 59.98 S: 50.09 E: -93.5 W: -111 |
Shapefile | |
| Delta-X: Feldspar Sediment Accretion Measurements, MRD, LA, USA, 2019-2023, Version 4 | 4 | FIELD SURVEYS | SEDIMENT CORERS | 2019-10-04 to 2023-11-02 |
N: 29.5643 S: 29.1714 E: -90.8224 W: -91.4448 |
CSV | |
| Delta-X: Soil Properties for Herbaceous Wetlands, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V3 | 3 | Analytical Lab, FIELD SURVEYS | IRMS, CHN ANALYZERS, COLORIMETERS, CORING DEVICES | 2021-03-21 to 2021-08-19 |
N: 29.5102 S: 29.1714 E: -90.8219 W: -91.4451 |
CSV | |
| Disturbance History and Forest Biomass from Landsat for Six US Sites, 1985-2014 | 1 | FIELD SURVEYS, LANDSAT | STEEL MEASURING TAPE, LIDAR | 1984-01-01 to 2014-12-31 |
N: 48.2886 S: 32.2654 E: -68.4809 W: -123.235 |
netCDF-4 classic | |
| ECHIDNA LIDAR Campaigns: Forest Canopy Imagery and Field Data, U.S.A., 2007-2009 | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 2007-08-01 to 2009-08-05 |
N: 45.2148 S: 36.961 E: -68.7236 W: -119.249 |
multiple | |
| Ecosystem Demography Model: Scaling Vegetation Dynamics Across South America | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1987-01-01 to 1988-12-31 |
N: 15 S: -15 E: -30 W: -85 |
multiple | |
| Ecosystem Demography Model: U.S. Ecosystem Carbon Stocks and Fluxes, 1700-1990 | 1 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1700-01-01 to 1990-12-31 |
N: 52 S: 21.5 E: -30.5 W: -164.5 |
multiple | |
| ENVISAT MERIS Level-3 Global Binned Particulate Inorganic Carbon (PIC) Data, version 2022.0 | 2022.0 | ENVISAT | MERIS | 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
netCDF-4 | |
| ENVISAT MERIS Level-3 Global Binned Particulate Organic Carbon (POC) Data, version 2022.0 | 2022.0 | ENVISAT | MERIS | 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
netCDF-4 |
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