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Western Forest Service Client Plans for Revised Codebook
Analyst’s Name:
Amelia Madsen
Date:
02/15/2023
Research Questions:
What are the current estimated numbers of the beetle population?
What would be an appropriate/realistic level for the beetle population?
Where are the highest numbers of beetles?
What methods have been the most effective for culling beetle species in other forests?
Revised Forest Cover Type Dataset Codebook
This dataset contains tree observations from four areas of the Roosevelt National Forest
in Colorado. All observations are cartographic variables (no remote sensing) from 30-meter by
30-meter sections of forest. There are over half a million measurements total.
Content:
This dataset includes information on tree type, distance to nearby landmarks (roads), soil type,
and local topography.
The file contains cartographic variables of 581,012 measurements.
Column Description
s:
1. Horizontal_Distance_To_Hydrology: Horizontal distance to nearest surface
water features
2. Vertical_Distance_To_Hydrology: Vertical distance to nearest surface water
features
3. Horizontal_Distance_To_Roadways: Horizontal distance to nearest roadway
4. Horizontal_Distance_To_Fire_Points: Horizontal distance to nearest wildfire
ignition points
5. Wilderness_Area (see below key)
6. Soil_Type (see below key)
7. Cover_Type (see below key)
Keys:
Wilderness area designation. Integer value between 1 and 4 with the following key:
1. Rawah Wilderness Area
2. Neota Wilderness Area
3. Comanche Peak Wilderness Area
4. Cache la Poudre Wilderness
Soil Type designation. Integer value between 1 and 40 with the following key:
1. Cathedral family - Rock outcrop complex, extremely stony
2. Vanet - Ratake families complex, very stony
3. Haploborolis - Rock outcrop complex, rubbly
4. Ratake family - Rock outcrop complex, rubbly
5. Vanet family - Rock outcrop complex, rubbly
6. Vanet - Wetmore families - Rock outcrop complex, stony
7. Gothic family
8. Supervisor - Limber families complex
9. Troutville family, very stony
10. Bullwark - Catamount families - Rock outcrop complex, rubbly
11. Bullwark - Catamount families - Rock land complex, rubbly. 12 Legault
family - Rock land complex, stony
12. Unknown
13. Catamount family - Rock land - Bullwark family complex, rubbly
14. Pachic Argiborolis - Aquolis complex
15. Unspecified in the USFS Soil and ELU Survey
16. Cryaquolis - Cryoborolis complex
17. Gateview family - Cryaquolis complex
18. Rogert family, very stony
19. Typic Cryaquolis - Borohemists complex
20. Typic Cryaquepts - Typic Cryaquolls complex
21. Typic Cryaquolls - Leighcan family, till substratum complex
22. Leighcan family, till substratum, extremely bouldery
23. Leighcan family, till substratum - Typic Cryaquolls complex Page 2 of 3 24.
Leighcan family, extremely stony
25. Leighcan family, warm, extremely stony
26. Granile - Catamount families complex, very stony
27. Leighcan family, warm - Rock outcrop complex, extremely stony
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