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Tumbarumba Wet Eucalypt Leaf Area Index Data, 2014

This data contains leaf area index calculated from Digital Cover Photography images taken at the core 1-ha plot within the Tumbarumba Wet Eucalypt site in 2014.

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Identification info

Date (Creation)
2014-10-30
Date (Publication)
2023-06-08
Date (Revision)
2025-12-11
Edition
1.0

Identifier

Title
DataCite
Code
doi:10.25901/h0bn-2m50
Codespace
http://dx.doi.org

Publisher

Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
Building 1019, 80 Meiers Rd
Indooroopilly
QLD
4068
Australia
+61 7 3365 9097

Author

Australian National University - van Gorsel, Eva ()
10 East Road, Acton, 2601, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Acton
Australian Capital Territory
2601
Australia
Website
https://www.tern.org.au/

Purpose
Leaf area index is the preferred measure of cover for vegetation and is a key variable used in total biomass estimation and in carbon cycling prediction models.
Credit
We at TERN acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians throughout Australia, New Zealand and all nations. We honour their profound connections to land, water, biodiversity and culture and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
Status
Completed

Point of contact

Australian National University - van Gorsel, Eva ()
10 East Road, Acton, 2601, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
10 East Road
Acton
Australian Capital Territory
2601
Australia
Topic category
  • Biota
  • Environment

Extent

Description
The Tumbarumba Wet Eucalypt site is located in the Bago State Forest, near Batlow New South Wales. The vegetation within the site is classified as open wet sclerophyll Eucalypt forest.
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Temporal extent

Time period
2014-10-30 2014-10-30
Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned
GCMD Science Keywords
  • CANOPY CHARACTERISTICS
  • FORESTS
  • FOREST SCIENCE
  • LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI)
  • LEAF CHARACTERISTICS
  • IMAGE PROCESSING
  • ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS
ANZSRC Fields of Research
  • Ecology
  • Ecological physiology
  • Ecological applications
  • Ecosystem function
  • Forestry sciences
TERN Platform Vocabulary
  • Tumbarumba Wet Eucalypt
  • Tumbarumba Wet Eucalypt, core1ha
TERN Parameter Vocabulary
  • leaf area index
  • Unitless
QUDT Units of Measure
  • Unitless
GCMD Horizontal Resolution Ranges
  • 30 meters - < 100 meters
GCMD Temporal Resolution Ranges
  • one off
Keywords (Discipline)
  • Leaf Area Index
  • LAI
  • Digital Cover Photography
  • Tumbarumba

Resource constraints

Use limitation
The Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license allows others to copy, distribute, display, and create derivative works provided that they credit the original source and any other nominated parties. Details are provided at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
File name
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File description
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File type
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Linkage
https://w3id.org/tern/static/cc-by/88x31.png

Title
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence
Alternate title
CC-BY
Edition
4.0
Website
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Access constraints
License
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
TERN services are provided on an "as-is" and "as available" basis. Users use any TERN services at their discretion and risk. They will be solely responsible for any damage or loss whatsoever that results from such use including use of any data obtained through TERN and any analysis performed using the TERN infrastructure. <br />Web links to and from external, third party websites should not be construed as implying any relationships with and/or endorsement of the external site or its content by TERN. <br /><br />Please advise any work or publications that use this data via the online form at https://www.tern.org.au/research-publications/#reporting
Other constraints
Please cite this dataset as {Author} ({PublicationYear}). {Title}. {Version, as appropriate}. Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network. Dataset. {Identifier}.
Other constraints
Please note: This data has been migrated “as is” from TERN’s SuperSite data portal. Minimal quality assessment has been applied to this data. Please contact the dataset authors for queries regarding the data.

Resource constraints

Classification
Unclassified

Distribution Information

Distribution format
  • NetCDF

Distributor

Distributor

Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
Building 1019, 80 Meiers Rd
Indooroopilly
QLD
4068
Australia
OnLine resource
Tumbarumba_Leaf_Area_Index_data

Distribution Information

Distribution format
  • NetCDF

Distributor

Distributor

Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
Building 1019, 80 Meiers Rd
Indooroopilly
QLD
4068
Australia
OnLine resource
Tumbarumba_Leaf_Area_Index_data_dictionary

Distribution Information

Distribution format

Distributor

Distributor

Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
80 Meiers Road, Indooroopilly, Queensland, 4068, Australia
Indooroopilly
Queensland
4068
Australia
OnLine resource
TERN EcoImages Portal

OnLine resource
TERN EcoImages REST API

OnLine resource
ro-crate-metadata.json

Resource lineage

Statement
Digital cover photography images were taken at the core 1-ha plot in the Tumbarumba Wet Eucalypt site in 2014. For complete methodology of plot set-up, image collection and leaf area calculation, please see attached Karan, M. (2020). SuperSites Vegetation Monitoring Protocols v 1.21. TERN Australian SuperSite Network. Cairns, Australia. doi:10.4227/05/56134C1310F16.
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Title
Karan, M. (2020). SuperSites Vegetation Monitoring Protocols v 1.21. TERN Australian SuperSite Network. Cairns, Australia. doi:10.4227/05/56134C1310F16
Website
https://www.tern.org.au/wp-content/uploads/SuperSites_Vegetation_Monitoring_Protocols_Ver1.21.pdf

Method documentation

Reference System Information

Reference system identifier
EPSG/EPSG:4326

Reference system type
Geodetic Geographic 2D

Metadata

Metadata identifier
urn:uuid/f80a5849-8d5c-4b6d-bfe2-89acf17f3a70

Title
TERN GeoNetwork UUID

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8

Point of contact

Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network
Building 1019, 80 Meiers Rd
Indooroopilly
QLD
4068
Australia
+61 7 3365 9097

Type of resource

Resource scope
Dataset
Metadata linkage
https://geonetwork.tern.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/f80a5849-8d5c-4b6d-bfe2-89acf17f3a70

Point-of-truth metadata URL

Date info (Creation)
2023-06-08T00:00:00.000000+00:00
Date info (Revision)
2025-12-11T22:35:18.595455+00:00

Metadata standard

Title
ISO 19115-1:2014/AMD 1:2018 Geographic information - Metadata - Fundamentals
Edition
1

Metadata standard

Title
ISO/TS 19115-3:2016
Edition
1.0

Metadata standard

Title
ISO/TS 19157-2:2016
Edition
1.0
Title
Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network (TERN) Metadata Profile of ISO 19115-3:2016 and ISO 19157-2:2016
Date (published)
2021
Edition
1.0

Identifier

Code
10.5281/zenodo.5652221
Website
https://github.com/ternaustralia/TERN-ISO19115/releases/tag/v1.0

 
 

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Spatial extent

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Keywords

ANZSRC Fields of Research
Ecological applications Ecological physiology Ecology Ecosystem function Forestry sciences
GCMD Science Keywords
CANOPY CHARACTERISTICS ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS FOREST SCIENCE FORESTS IMAGE PROCESSING LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI) LEAF CHARACTERISTICS

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