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LANDFIRE Rapid Assessment Reference Condition Models
 Entry ID: LANDFIRE_RARCM

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Summary
Abstract: The Rapid Assessment (RA) vegetation dynamics data help to synthesize the best
available knowledge of vegetation dynamics and quantify the natural range of
variability in vegetation composition and structure. Models consist of two
components: (1) a comprehensive description and (2) a quantitative,
state-and-transition (box) model, created in the public domain software VDDT
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Description: Download Rapid Assessment Reference Condition Models for the Western and Eastern United States.

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Description: Download Rapid Assessment Reference Condition Model descriptions.
Service Citation
Originators: The Nature Conservancy
Title: LANDFIRE Rapid Assessment Reference Condition Models
Release_Date: 2005-11-01
Provider: The Nature Conservancy
URL: http://www.landfire.gov/reference_models.php
Service Keywords
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORIES >FIRE ADVISORIES >WILDFIRES Parameter Definition
MODELS >COMPONENT PROCESS MODELS Parameter Definition
MODELS >LAND SURFACE MODELS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >FOREST SCIENCE >FOREST FIRE SCIENCE Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >FOREST SCIENCE >FOREST MANAGEMENT Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
BIOTA
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Access Constraints None. All data are provided as is. The Nature Conservancy makes no warranty
as to the currency, completeness, accuracy or utility of any specific data.
This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use
with other data. It is strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to
the contents of the metadata file associated with these data.
Use Constraints The Nature Conservancy shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use
of the data described and/or contained herein.
Ancillary Keywords
GIS
Geographic Information Systems
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Service Provider
TNC/GIS > GIS, The Nature Conservancy Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://gis.tnc.org/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
Fax: (703) 841-2722
Email: xli at tnc.org
Contact Address:
The Nature Conservancy
Conservation Science and Stewardship Department
Latin American and the Caribbean Division
1815 North Lynn Street
City: Arlington
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 22209
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2006-02-08
SERF Last Revision Date: 2012-08-16
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