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Forest Inventories from Para, Brazil

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Forest inventory transect locations. Inset A is Fazenda Nova Neonita in Area PAR, and Inset B is Fazenda Cauaxi in Area CAU, in Paragominas, Para, Brazil.
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Forest inventory transect locations. Inset A is Fazenda Nova Neonita in Area PAR, and Inset B is Fazenda Cauaxi in Area CAU, in Paragominas, Para, Brazil.

CMS: Forest Inventory and Biophysical Measurements, Para, Brazil, 2012-2014

This data set provides measurements for diameter at breast height (DBH), commercial tree height, and total tree height for forest inventories taken at the Fazenda Cauaxi and the Fazenda Nova Neonita, Paragominas municipality, Para, Brazil. Also included for each tree are the common, family, and scientific name, coordinates, canopy position, and for dead trees the decomposition status. These biophysical measurements were made at Fazenda Cauaxi during 2012 and 2014 and at the Fazenda Nova Neonita during 2013.

Data Acknowledgements
Data authors: dos-Santos, M.N., and M.M. Keller.
Data Set DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1301
Data center: ORNL DAAC
Sponsor: NASA EOSDIS

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Forest inventory transect locations. Inset A is Fazenda Nova Neonita in Area PAR, and Inset B is Fazenda Cauaxi in Area CAU, in Paragominas, Para, Brazil.