Found 14 datasets matching "southern Appalachian Mountains".
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The southern Appalachian Mountains have experienced a large population growth over the past 30 years. Land use practices are shifting and forests are being converted into residential land. The...
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This Data Release compiles records of brook trout abundance from 745 unique sites across the southern Appalachian mountains from 1958-2021. Records were compiled from 10 institutions, primarily...
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Datasets describing bulk and speciated water soluble organic nitrogen and carbon species in 24 hour high volume PM samples. This dataset is associated with the following publication: Chen, X.,...
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Showing the following locations: In 2003-2004, 180 locations within Great Smoky Mountains National Park were visited to inventory overstory composition, fuels, and ericaceous shrub cover (Waldrop...
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Ecological generalization, or an increase in niche breadth, has been shown to vary consistently with latitude and elevation. Specifically, comparative studies in plant taxa have documented a...
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"Two different PIs, working separately, took permits to seek specimens of the stonefly genus Zapada for a taxonomic study. A new species (Z. fumosa n. sp.) is currently being described from...
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The brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is the only trout native to the southern Appalachian Mountains. It was once widespread in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM), occupying small,...
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"PI conducted a study of the relative abundance and diversity of spiders in a recently burned area, under the supervision of Dr. Susan Riechert. From 1999-2002 approximately 809 spider specimens...
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The geology of an area of 660 square miles mostly in the northeastern corner of Tennessee and small adjacent areas in Virginia and North Carolina is the subject of this report. The region lies...
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The raster data was created as an output of the Cultural Landscapes Inventory (CLI) for Simmons Gap, Shenandoah National Park, Greene County, Virginia, completed in 2011.
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These datasets are one component of the multistressor studies conducted in Midwest streams in 2013 (MSQA) and in Southeast streams in 2014 (SESQA) by the U.S. Geological Survey National Water...
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We present a preliminary point inventory of landslides triggered by Hurricane Helene, which impacted southern Appalachia between September 25–27, 2024. This inventory is a result of a rapid...
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Research in eastern NC found fallow borders around crop fields were as or more effective as borders planted to nwsg and forbs in increasing wildlife diversity and abundance. With either scenario,...
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These data encompass all of the vegetation inventory data collected by GRSM Inventory and Monitoring staff from 1998 to 2002. Protocols for these plots mostly follow Jenkins 2008, though these...
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