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Fire Patterns among Ecological Zones in the California Desert, 1984–2013
The California desert occupies the southeastern 27% of California (11,028,300 ha, 110,283 km2 or 27,251,610 ac). It includes two ecoregional provinces comprised of five desert... -
Gap-filled daily precipitation at the 15 long-term NPP sites at Jornada Basin...
This package contains gap-filled daily precipitation values for the 15 NPP sites at Jornada Basin LTER in southern New Mexico, USA. Sites were selected to represent the 5 major... -
Context images of an active ripple field within Grand Falls dune field, Arizo...
A BlazeVideo camera has been set up an active ripple field within Grand Falls dune field, and takes an image every 10 minutes to record the ripple field movement. Data presented... -
Biophyiscal settings and wildfire frequencies in the Sonoran Desert ecologica...
This raster dataset contains biophysical settings (band 1) and wildfire frequencies (band 2) within the Sonoran Desert ecological section of California. Biophysical settings... -
Biophyiscal settings and wildfire frequencies in the Southeastern Great Basin...
This raster dataset contains biophysical settings (band 1) and wildfire frequencies (band 2) within the Southeastern Great Basin ecological section of California. Biophysical... -
Vegetation cover data from line-intercept transects in the long-term Small Ma...
This package contains perennial vegetation cover data measured using the line-intercept method from plots with various levels of herbivore exclusion on Jornada Experimental... -
Biophyiscal settings and wildfire frequencies in the Mojave Desert ecological...
This raster dataset contains biophysical settings (band 1) and wildfire frequencies (band 2) within the Mojave Desert ecological section of California. Biophysical settings were... -
Spatial Predictions of Mojave Desert Tortoise, Sonoran Desert Tortoise and Po...
This dataset provides spatial predictions of habitat suitability for Gopherus agassizii (Agassiz’s desert tortoise), Gopherus morafkai (Morafka’s desert tortoise) and a pooled-... -
Biophyiscal settings and wildfire frequencies in the Colorado Desert ecologic...
This raster dataset contains biophysical settings (band 1) and wildfire frequencies (band 2) within the Colorado Desert ecological section of California. Biophysical settings... -
Locally verified daily temperature and precipitation data from a NOAA weather...
This data package contains locally verified daily meteorological observations from a NOAA National Weather Service station located at the USDA Jornada Experimental Range... -
Biophyiscal settings and wildfire frequencies in the Mojave Desert ecological...
This raster dataset contains biophysical settings (band 1) and wildfire frequencies (band 2) within the Mojave Desert ecological section of California. Biophysical settings were... -
Biophyiscal settings and wildfire frequencies in the Mojave Desert ecological...
This raster dataset contains biophysical settings (band 1) and wildfire frequencies (band 2) within the Mojave Desert ecological section of California. Biophysical settings were... -
Local Species-Environment Relationships
This dataset provides the environmental explanatory variables used to explore spatial patterns in species-environment relationships in Gopherus agassizii and Gopherus morafkai... -
Soil disturbance cover data on 1m x 1m plots from the long-term Small Mammal ...
This data package contains soil disturbance data from plots with various levels of herbivore exclusion on the Jornada Experimental Range. Study sites were established in 1995;... -
Biophyiscal settings and wildfire frequencies in the Sonoran Desert ecologica...
This raster dataset contains biophysical settings (band 1) and wildfire frequencies (band 2) within the Sonoran Desert ecological section of California. Biophysical settings... -
TsezhinBii Field and Summary Data, Navajo Nation, Arizona, 2004
These data provide the locational coordinates, soil texture characteristics, plant species occurrence and cover, and vegetation summary characteristics for the Tsezhin bii... -
Annual measurements of vegetation cover on line-point intercept transects fro...
This data package contains annual measurements of vegetation cover, species, and height from transects at the Connectivity Modifier (Conmod) Pilot study on the Jornada... -
Local Niche Model
This dataset provides spatial predictions of the pooled-SDM residuals from a multiscale geographically weighted regression model (MGWR) and the resulting local R2 values for... -
Cover of woody and herbaceous functional groups in burned and unburned plots,...
Arid ecosystems are often vulnerable to transformation to invasive-dominated states following fire, but data on persistence of these states are sparse. The grass/fire cycle is a... -
Ecoregion sections of California deserts
The dataset delineates ecological sections within California deserts. These deserts occupy the southeastern portion of California and include two ecoregional provinces comprised...