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Stand Age in Siberian Larch Forests

Stand age distribution map for the Siberian Larch forests in 2012. Insets show views of three subsets of the stand age map (from Chen et al., 2016).

High resolution maps of Siberian larch forests use fire history to infer stand age.

Land use and land cover map of India for 2005.

Satellite imagery was used to generate new high-resolution land use & land cover maps for India for 1985, 1995, and 2005.

Distribution of young forests across Russia. Insets (a-h) show a closer view of stand age at eight selected sites. From Loboda and Chen (2016).

A new data set provides the spatial distribution of young forests (stand age < 27 years) in Russia as of 2012.