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EM-208: Forest dynamics in Oregon landscapes: evaluation and application of an individual-based model
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EM Identity and Description
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Document Author
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Busing, R. T., Solomon, A. M., McKane, R. B. and Burdick, C. A. |
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Document Year
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2007 |
Variable General Info
Forest age class ?Comment:Initial forest age classes applied to each site; >0-20 yr, 21-40 yr, 41-60 yr, 61-80 yr, 81-200 yr, 201-400 yr, 401 600 yr, and >600 yr. |
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Precipitation ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including precipitation) during the simulation period. |
Temperature (air) ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including temperature) during the simulation period. |
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Variable ID
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3167 | 3172 | 3163 | 3165 |
| Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | |
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Qualitative-Quantitative
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Qualitative (Class, Rating or Ranking) | Quantitative (Cardinal Only) | Quantitative (Cardinal Only) | Quantitative (Cardinal Only) |
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Cardinal-Ordinal
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Ordinal | Cardinal | Cardinal | Cardinal |
| Not applicable | Decimal degrees | Not reported | °C |
Variable Typology
Forest age class ?Comment:Initial forest age classes applied to each site; >0-20 yr, 21-40 yr, 41-60 yr, 61-80 yr, 81-200 yr, 201-400 yr, 401 600 yr, and >600 yr. |
Latitude |
Precipitation ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including precipitation) during the simulation period. |
Temperature (air) ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including temperature) during the simulation period. |
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Predictor-Intermediate-Response
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Predictor |
Predictor |
Predictor |
Predictor |
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Predictor Variable Type
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Time- or Space-varying Variable |
Time- or Space-varying Variable |
Time- or Space-varying Variable |
Time- or Space-varying Variable |
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Response Variable Type
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Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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Data Source/Type
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Not reported | Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled) | Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled) | Map or database (e.g., wide coverage, wide availability, measured or modeled) |
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Variable Classification Hierarchy
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5. Ecosystem Attributes and Potential Supply of Ecosystem Goods and Services |
2. Land Surface (or Water Body) Cover, Use, Substrate, or Metric |
5. Ecosystem Attributes and Potential Supply of Ecosystem Goods and Services |
5. Ecosystem Attributes and Potential Supply of Ecosystem Goods and Services |
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--Biological characteristics, processes or requirements of living ecosystem components |
--Geographic position, horizontal or vertical |
--Physical/chemical characteristics of nonliving ecosystem components |
--Physical/chemical characteristics of nonliving ecosystem components |
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----Biological characteristics, processes or requirements of ecological communities |
----Latitude or longitude |
----Physical/chemical characteristics of air, meteorology and precipitation |
----Physical/chemical characteristics of air, meteorology and precipitation |
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------Forest communities |
------Meteorology data and parameters (including precipitation) |
------Meteorology data and parameters (including precipitation) |
Variable Spatial Characteristics
Forest age class ?Comment:Initial forest age classes applied to each site; >0-20 yr, 21-40 yr, 41-60 yr, 61-80 yr, 81-200 yr, 201-400 yr, 401 600 yr, and >600 yr. |
Latitude |
Precipitation ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including precipitation) during the simulation period. |
Temperature (air) ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including temperature) during the simulation period. |
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Spatial Extent Area
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100-1000 km^2 | 100-1000 km^2 | 100-1000 km^2 | 100-1000 km^2 |
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Spatially Distributed?
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Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Observations Spatially Patterned?
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Yes | Yes | No | No |
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Spatial Grain Type
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area, for pixel or radial feature | area, for pixel or radial feature | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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Spatial Grain Size
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1 ha | 0.08 ha | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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Spatial Density
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Not applicable | Not applicable | Interpolated from nine weather stations in or near the watershed | Interpolated from nine weather stations in or near the watershed |
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EnviroAtlas URL
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Average Annual Precipitation | Average Annual Precipitation |
Variable Temporal Characteristics
Forest age class ?Comment:Initial forest age classes applied to each site; >0-20 yr, 21-40 yr, 41-60 yr, 61-80 yr, 81-200 yr, 201-400 yr, 401 600 yr, and >600 yr. |
Latitude |
Precipitation ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including precipitation) during the simulation period. |
Temperature (air) ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including temperature) during the simulation period. |
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Temporal Extent
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1993-2002 | Not applicable | 1961-1990 | 1961-1990 |
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Temporally Distributed?
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No | Not applicable | Yes | Yes |
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Regular Temporal Grain?
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Not applicable | Not applicable | Yes | Yes |
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Temporal Grain Size Value
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Not applicable | Not applicable | 1 | 1 |
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Temporal Grain Size Units
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Not applicable | Not applicable | month | month |
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Temporal Density
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Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Variable Values
Forest age class ?Comment:Initial forest age classes applied to each site; >0-20 yr, 21-40 yr, 41-60 yr, 61-80 yr, 81-200 yr, 201-400 yr, 401 600 yr, and >600 yr. |
Latitude |
Precipitation ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including precipitation) during the simulation period. |
Temperature (air) ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including temperature) during the simulation period. |
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| Not applicable | Not reported |
Not reported ?Comment:Monthly mean precipitation. |
°C ?Comment:Monthly mean values |
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Min Value
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Not applicable | Not reported | Varies by Run; view Run to see values | Varies by Run; view Run to see values |
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Max Value
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Not applicable | Not reported | Varies by Run; view Run to see values | Varies by Run; view Run to see values |
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Other Value Type
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Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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Other Value
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Not applicable | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
Variable Variability and Sensitivity
Forest age class ?Comment:Initial forest age classes applied to each site; >0-20 yr, 21-40 yr, 41-60 yr, 61-80 yr, 81-200 yr, 201-400 yr, 401 600 yr, and >600 yr. |
Latitude |
Precipitation ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including precipitation) during the simulation period. |
Temperature (air) ?Comment:Certain scenarios include climate changes (including temperature) during the simulation period. |
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Variability Expression Given?
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No | Not applicable | No | No |
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Variability Metric
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None | None | None | None |
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Variability Value
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None | None | None | None |
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Variability Units
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None | None | None | None |
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Resampling Used?
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Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
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Variability Expression Used in Modeling?
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Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Variable Operational Validation (Response Variables only)
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Variable ID
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Validated?
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Validation Approach (within, between, etc.)
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Validation Quality (Qual/Quant)
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Validation Method (Stat/Deviance)
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Validation Metric
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Validation Value
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Validation Units
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Use of Measured Response Data
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