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Datasets

Research datasets from RMBL, the Spatial Data Platform, and partner repositories. Coverage filters use data years (when measurements were made), not publication dates.

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73 datasets · one-time sampling

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years the data covers

Place

Gunnison Basin (811)East River (201)Upper Colorado River Basin (168)Upper East River Beaver Pond (161)East River Watershed (144)Crested Butte (133)Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (126)Gunnison County (94)Gothic (72)Rocky Mountains (71)

Method

Random Forest climate downscaling (52)Piezometer groundwater monitoring (50)drive-point piezometer groundwater sampling (48)standard water chemistry analysis suite (38)airborne aeromagnetic surveying (34)Satellite-based snow disappearance tracking (32)gravimetric method (32)Multiscale Model to Model Cloud Compare method (32)Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry (26)RTK-GNSS cross-section surveying (26)

Taxon

Centrocercus urophasianus (40)Centrocercus urophasianus or Centrocercus minimus (40)sage grouse (40)Centrocercus (40)Centrocercus minimus (40)Marmota (39)Gunnison sage-grouse (39)Yellow-bellied Marmot (36)Tamias minimus (34)Boechera stricta (32)

Sampling Frequency

sub-daily (238)daily (70)weekly (36)monthly (10)annual (165)multi-year (66)one-time (539)

Variables

air temperature (118)elevation (115)precipitation (101)soil moisture (92)snow depth (88)snow water equivalent (50)wind speed (48)soil temperature (45)streamflow (36)relative humidity (36)wind direction (33)water temperature (32)sex (31)discharge (31)

extracted from metadata, matched to NASA GCMD vocabulary

Keywords

cations (22)anions (22)river corridor (19)metabolite (18)organic matter (18)mass spectrometry (18)hyporheic zone (18)metabolomics (18)fticr-ms (17)pore water (17)evapotranspiration (16)groundwater level (16)neon campaign 2018 (14)patriculate/dissolved organic carbon (13)

Format

geotiff (174)csv (9)

License

CC-BY 4.0 (466)Other / unknown (261)CC0 (232)CC-BY-SA 4.0 (13)CC-BY-NC 4.0 (2)MIT (1)

Repository

Other repositories (1094)ESS-DIVE (224)RMBL SDP (174)

RMBL SDP

Datasets

1 m Resolution Topographic Slope for the Upper Gunnison Basin derived from 2015 and 2019 LiDAR

1 m Aspect Westness for the Upper Gunnison Basin derived from 2015 and 2019 LiDAR

1 m Aspect Southness for the Upper Gunnison Basin derived from 2015 and 2019 LiDAR

1m Resolution WGS84 UTM Zone 13N X Coordinate for the Upper Gunnison Domain

1m Resolution WGS84 UTM Zone 13N X Coordinate for the Upper Gunnison Domain

80th Percentile Canopy Height Estimates for the Upper Gunnison Basin derived from 2015 and 2019 LiDAR Data

Canopy Cover Estimates for the Upper Gunnison Basin derived from 2015 and 2019 LiDAR Data

20th Percentile Canopy Height Estimates for the Upper Gunnison Basin derived from 2015 and 2019 LiDAR Data

Canopy Height Estimates for the Upper Gunnison Basin derived from 2015 and 2019 LiDAR Data

Understory Cover Estimates for the Upper Gunnison Basin derived from 2015 and 2019 LiDAR Data

Subcanopy Potential Solar Radiation on Day of Year 355 for the Upper East River Derived from 2018 NEON AOP Data

Subcanopy Potential Solar Radiation on Day of Year 265 for the Upper East River Derived from 2018 NEON AOP Data

Subcanopy Potential Solar Radiation on Day of Year 172 for the Upper East River Derived from 2018 NEON AOP Data

Clear-sky Potential Solar Radiation on Day of Year 80 for the Upper East River Derived from 2018 NEON AOP Data

Bare Earth Potential Solar Radiation on Day of Year 355 for the Upper East River Derived from 2018 NEON AOP Data

Bare-earth Potential Solar Radiation on Day of Year 172 for the Upper East River Derived from 2018 NEON AOP Data

Bare-earth Potential Solar Radiation on Day of Year 265 for the Upper East River Derived from 2018 NEON AOP Data

Bare Earth Potential Solar Radiation on Day of Year 80 for the Upper East River Derived from 2018 NEON AOP Data

Snow Depth on April 7th 2019 for Upper East River Derived from Airborne Snow Observatory Data

Snow Depth on March 31st 2018 for Upper East River Derived from Airborne Snow Observatory Data