The 18 National Maps Used to Describe Comprehensive Representativeness.
 
Depth of mineral soil
Depth to water table
Soil Kjeldahl nitrogen to 50 cm depth
Soil organic matter to 50 cm depth
Compound Topographic Index (CTI)
 
Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) integrated over the local growing season
Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) integrated over the local non-growing season
Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR) absorbed by vegetation integrated over the local growing season
Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR) absorbed by vegetation integrated over the local non-growing season
Leaf Area Index (LAI) integrated over the local growing season
Leaf Area Index (LAI) integrated over the local non-growing season
Percent tree cover
Percent bare cover
 
Gross Primary Production (GPP) integrated over the local growing season
Gross Primary Production (GPP) integrated over the local non-growing season
Respiration Index (RI) integrated over the local growing season
Respiration Index (RI) integrated over the local non-growing season
Gross Primary Production (GPP) integrated over the local growing season
 
Human population density from LandScan 2004

For additional information contact:

William W. Hargrove
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Environmental Sciences Division
Building 1507, Room 211
Mail Stop 6407
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6407
(865) 241-2748
(865) 574-4665 fax
hnw@fire.esd.ornl.gov

William W. Hargrove (hnw@fire.esd.ornl.gov)
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