Goose Mass and Vegetation Data, Colville River Delta, Alaska, 2012-2017

This data release contains three tables of information from the Colville River Delta, Alaska (CDR): offtake of Carex subspathacea (2012-2014), standing crop of C. subspathacea (2012-2014), and snow goose and black brant gosling mass data (2012-2017). Data were collected as part of the USGS Changing Arctic Ecosystems Initiative to understand the response of wildlife to rapid physical changes taking place in the Arctic.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • alaska
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • animals-vertebrates
  • arctic-coastal-plain
  • biota
  • birds
  • black-brant
  • capture-recapture-studies
  • carex-subspathacea
  • ckan
  • colville-river-delta
  • ducks-geese-swans
  • environment
  • geo
  • geoss
  • grazing
  • grazing-dynamics-plant-ecology
  • herbivory
  • lesser-snow-goose
  • migratory-birds
  • migratory-species
  • national
  • north-america
  • plant-phenology
  • plants
  • species-life-history
  • terrestrial-ecosystems
  • united-states
  • usgs-asc85
  • waterfowl
  • wetland-ecosystems
  • wildlife
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maintainer U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center
maintainer_email ascweb@usgs.gov
metadata_created 2025-11-23T00:42:38.910906
metadata_modified 2025-11-23T00:42:38.910911
notes This data release contains three tables of information from the Colville River Delta, Alaska (CDR): offtake of Carex subspathacea (2012-2014), standing crop of C. subspathacea (2012-2014), and snow goose and black brant gosling mass data (2012-2017). Data were collected as part of the USGS Changing Arctic Ecosystems Initiative to understand the response of wildlife to rapid physical changes taking place in the Arctic.
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title Goose Mass and Vegetation Data, Colville River Delta, Alaska, 2012-2017