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1. 2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) [CIESIN_SEDAC_ESI_2000]
The 2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) is an exploratory effort to construct an index that measures the ability of a nation's economy to achieve sustainable development, with the ...


2. Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) Sentinels Mission [ESA_SENTINEL_PLACEHOLDER]
[Text Source: ESA's Earth Observing Missions, http://www.esa.int/esaEO/SEMTOMASS2G_index_0_m.html ] Based on over 30 years of experience developing and implementing Earth observation satellites, ...


3. 1968 Louisiana Coastal Marsh Vegetative Type Transect Point Dataset [usgs_nwrc_louisianatransect]
This dataset contains a point coverage with an associated database file. The original dataset was collected through visual field observation by Robert Chabreck (Louisiana Cooperative Wildlife Research ...


4. NASA Land Information System (LIS) Data Sets [NASA_LIS_DATA]
The Land Information System (LIS) provides collection of sample data for demonstration of LIS code. The original source of each data set is given whenever possible. LIS does not endorse the validity, ...


5. ISLSCP II AVHRR ALBEDO AND BRDF, 1995 [ISLSCP2_AVHRR_ALBEDO]
This Albedo and BRDF (Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function) data set contains three files containing BRDF parameters, white- sky albedo and black-sky albedo at solar noon for three bands ...


6. ISLSCP II C4 VEGETATION PERCENTAGE [ISLSCP_C4_1DEG]
The photosynthetic composition (C3 or C4) of vegetation on the land surface is essential for accurate simulations of biosphere-atmosphere exchanges of carbon, water, and energy. C3 and C4 plants have ...


7. ISLSCP II CONTINUOUS FIELDS OF VEGETATION COVER, 1992-1993 [ISLSCP2_CONTVEG]
The objective of this study was to derive continuous fields of vegetation cover from multi-temporal Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) data using all available bands and derived Normalized ...


8. ISLSCP II ECOSYSTEM ROOTING DEPTHS [ISLSCP_EROOT]
The goal of this study was to predict the global distribution of plant rooting depths based on data about global aboveground vegetation structure and climate. Vertical root distributions influence ...


9. MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product covering a day V004 [MIL3DLS4]
The MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product contains a daily statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), DHR for near-infrared ...


10. MISR Level 3 Daily Component Global Land Regional Product V002 [MI3DLSR2]
The MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product contains a daily statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), DHR for near-infrared ...


11. MISR Level 3 Monthly Component Global Land Regional Product V002 [MI3MLSR2]
The MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product contains a monthly statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), DHR for near-infrared ...


12. BOREAS TF-01 SSA-OA TOWER FLUX, METEOROLOGICAL, AND SOIL TEMPERATURE DATA [BOREAS_TF01TFLX]
The BOREAS TF-01 team collected energy, carbon dioxide, and momentum flux data above the canopy along with meteorological and soils data at the BOREAS SSA-OA site from mid-April to the end of the ...


13. BOREAS TF-01 SSA-OA UNDERSTORY FLUX, METEOROLOGICAL, AND SOIL TEMPERATURE DATA [BOREAS_TF01UFLX]
The BOREAS TF-01 team collected energy, carbon dioxide, and momentum flux data under the canopy along with meteorological and soils data at the BOREAS SSA-OA site from mid-October to mid-November ...


14. MISR Level 3 Daily Component Global Land Product in netCDF V004 [MIL3DLSN4]
The MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product in netCDF contains a daily statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), DHR ...


15. MISR Level 3 Monthly FIRSTLOOK Component Global Land Product V002 [MI3MLSF2]
The MISR Level 3 Monthly FIRSTLOOK Component Global Land Product contains a monthly statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), ...


16. MISR Level 3 Monthly FIRSTLOOK Global Land Product in netCDF V002 [MI3MLSNF2]
The MISR Level 3 Monthly FIRSTLOOK Global Land Product in netCDF contains a monthly statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), ...


17. MISR Level 3 Yearly Component Global Land Product in netCDF V004 [MIL3YLSN4]
The MISR Level 3 Yearly Component Global Land Product in netCDF contains a yearly statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), ...


18. BOREAS TF-04 SSA-YJP TOWER FLUX, METEOROLOGICAL, AND CANOPY CONDITION DATA, R1 [BOREAS_TF04FLUX]
The BOREAS TF-04 team collected energy, carbon dioxide, and water vapor flux data at the BOREAS SSA-YJP site during the growing season of 1994. In addition, meteorological data were collected both ...


19. BOREAS RSS-17 STEM, SOIL, AND AIR TEMPERATURE DATA [BOREAS_RS7SSATD]
The BOREAS RSS-17 team collected several data sets in support of its research in monitoring and analyzing environmental and phenological states using radar data. This data set consists of tree bole ...


20. BOREAS TE-07 SAP FLOW DATA [BOREAS_TE07SAPF]
The BOREAS TE-07 team collected data sets in support of its efforts to characterize and interpret information on the sap flow of boreal vegetation. The heat pulse method was used to monitor sap flow ...


21. MISR Level 3 Daily FIRSTLOOK Component Global Land Product V002 [MI3DLSF2]
The MISR Level 3 FIRSTLOOK Component Global Land Product contains a daily statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), DHR ...


22. MISR Level 3 Daily FIRSTLOOK Global Land Product in netCDF V002 [MI3DLSNF2]
The MISR Level 3 FIRSTLOOK Global Land Product in netCDF format contains a daily statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), ...


23. MISR Level 3 Monthly Component Global Land Product in netCDF V004 [MIL3MLSN4]
The MISR Level 3 Monthly Component Global Land Product in netCDF contains a monthly statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), ...


24. MISR Level 3 Seasonal Component Global Land Product in netCDF V004 [MIL3QLSN4]
The MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Seasonal Product in netCDF format contains a statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), ...


25. SWOE Thermal Analysis and Measurement Program During the Forest Ecosystem Dynamics - Multisensor Aircraft Campaign [FEDMAC_STAMP]
Forest Ecosystem Dynamics Multisensor Airborne Campaign (FED MAC): SWOE Thermal Analysis and Measurement Program (STAMP) The Biospheric Sciences Branch (formerly Earth Resources ...


26. Monitoring climate change induced desertification of Antarctica using stable isotopic signatures [AAS_3129]
Metadata record for data from AAS (ASAC) project 3219. Public Summary We will use mosses to investigate the changing climate in Antarctica and the implications this has for terrestrial biodiversity. ...


27. MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product covering a month V004 [MIL3MLS4]
The MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product covering a month contains a statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), ...


28. MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product covering a quarter (seasonal) V004 [MIL3QLS4]
The MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product covering quarter(seasonal) contains a statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), ...


29. MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product covering a year V004 [MIL3YLS4]
The MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product covering a year contains a statistical summary of directional hemispherical reflectance (DHR), photosynthetically active spectral region (DHR-PAR), DHR ...


30. Climate Model Outputs Assembled by DSS for EPA Carbon Dioxide Studies [NCAR_DS318.0]
Various global climate model runs at several institutions were made in the 1980s to assess the impact of increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 on the global climate. The Data ...


31. GISS Climate Model Outputs for Carbon Dioxide Studies [NCAR_DS318.4]
This dataset contains outputs from climate models at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) for use in assessing the impact of increased atmospheric CO2 concentrations ...


32. SMEX03 Vegetation Data: Georgia [NSIDC-0298]
This data set includes data collected over the Soil Moisture Experiment 2003 (SMEX03) area of Georgia, USA between 16 June and 21 July 2003. The parameters measured were Leaf Area Index (LAI), Multispectral ...


33. Spartina Production in the North Inlet Salt Marsh: Former Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER)/NIN007 [LTER_NIN007]
LTER - Long-Term Ecological Research Program/North Inlet Salt Marsh, South Carolina (NIN) LTER/NIN007 [Summary and abstract adapted from the LTER Core Dataset ...


34. Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Data Available on the WWW [GLOBE_DATA]
GLOBE is a worldwide network of students, teachers and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment. ...


35. Biodiversity Data Sourcebook from the World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC) [WCMC_149]
This sourcebook of biodiversity data was released in part as a contribution to the First Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (Bahamas, ...


36. Walker Branch Watershed, AmeriFlux CO2, Water Vapor, and Energy Exchange Oak Ridge National Laboratory, TN 1995-1998 [AMERIFLUX_WBW_CDIAC]
The Walker Branch Watershed (WBW), Tennessee is part of the AmeriFlux network of field research projects measuring the exchange of carbon dioxide (CO2) between terrestrial ecosystems and ...


37. International Tundra Experiment (ITEX) data at UCAR/JOSS/NOAA/CODIAC [ITEX_UCAR_JOSS_NOAA_CODIAC]
The International Tundra Experiment, ITEX, was established in 1990 as a MAB-NSN initiative (Man-And-the-Biosphere, Northern Sciences Network). Since then the programme ...


38. MISR Level 2 Land Surface Data Version 2 [MIL2ASLS2]
The MISR Level 2 Land Surface data product contains a variety of information on the Earth's surface. The land surface product includes hemispherical directional ...


39. Temperature Dependence of Photosynthesis [USDA0581]
The purpose of "Temperature Dependence of Photosynthesis" is to explore relationship between temperature an photosynthesis. Collection Organization: ...


40. Biometeorology/Micrometeorology [USDA0232]
The purpose of this dataset is to study the interactions between plants and the atmosphere and the turbulent exchange processes involved in those interactions. Collection Organization: Scientists ...


41. CAB Abstracts of Agricultural and Biological Data [USDA0426]
"CAB Abstracts" is a comprehensive bibliographic database of agricultural and biological data from all journals published by CAB International. Material abstracted and in the database include scientific ...


42. Air Pollutants Affecting Cellular Events in Seedling Growth [USDA0578]
The purpose of "Air Pollutants Affecting Cellular Events in Seedling Growth" is to determine the growth pattern, percent survival and visible injuries to selected crop and weed seedlings when exposed ...


43. Sanborn Field, Long Term Crop / Soil Organic Matter Experiment [UMO.Sanborn]
This experimnet began in 1888 at a cool temperate site. The site was used as pasture up until 1886, corn was grown 1887 and 1888. the soil is described as Mexico series (fine montmorillonitic, mesic ...


44. Tillage Systems/Cropping Sequences Trial C 1, Long Term Soil Organic Matter Study, Australia [NSWAG.C1]
This project began in 1985 at a Warm Temperate SubTropical site in Australia. The soil at the site is classified as a Vertisol. There are four rotations: cotton-cotton (until 1991), wheat-cotton ...


45. Triple Cereal Cropping and Soil Organic Matter Long-term Experiment, China [ZAAS.Cereal]
This experiment began in 1974 at a Warm Temperate SubTropical site in China. The soil was developed from marine deposits but had desalted after long-term cropping and classified as Entisols (Hydric ...


46. Plant Systems for Aquacultural Waste Treatment [USDA0520]
"Plant Systems for Aquacultural Waste Treatment" provides information that aids in the development of fruit and greenhouse crop production systems that utilize aquaculture effluent for growth and ...


47. Seagrass Community Structure - Louisiana [brdnwrc0005]
Quality checked measurements of seagrass species distribution in Chandeleur Sound, LA. Natural disturbance associated with storms and hurricanes is recognized as a strong influence on the structure ...


48. Elevated CO2: Effects on Tree (Orange Trees) and Insects: Temperature Interactions and Modeling Crop Response [USDA0529]
The purpose of the research data found in "Elevated CO2: Effects on Tree (Orange Trees) and Insects: Temperature Interactions and Modeling Crop Response" was to determine the long-term effects of ...


49. Effect of Drought Stress on Oilseed Quality [USDA0077]
"Effect of Drought Stress on Oilseed Quality" is a complex of datasets on a series of experiments over the last 5 years of research on drought stress. Datasets include: 1. agronomic: growth, flowering, ...


50. Park Grass Hay Experiment, Long Term Soil Organic Matter Study [IACR.ParkGrass]
This experiment began in 1856 at a cool temperate grassland site that was probably grazed for several centuries before the experiment started. A uniformity trial was carried out for several years ...


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