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Spring and Fall plant cover across grassland-shrubland ecotones at 3 sites in the Jornada Basin, 2005-ongoing
Department of Agriculture —
The objective of this ongoing study is to investigate how pulses of precipitation translate into pulses of plant aboveground net primary productivity (ANPP) across... -
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Map of ecological sites and ecological states for pastures 1, 4, 14, and 15 on the Chihuahuan Desert Rangeland Research Center, New Mexico
Department of Agriculture —
This data package includes an ArcMap geodatabase for the Chihuahuan Desert Rangeland Research Center (CDRRC) pastures 1, 4, 14, and 15: one polygon feature class, one... -
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Locally verified monthly summary temperature and precipitation data from a NOAA weather station at USDA Jornada Experimental Range headquarters, southern New Mexico USA, 1914-1998
Department of Agriculture —
This data package contains locally verified monthly meteorological observations from a NOAA National Weather Service station located at the USDA Jornada Experimental... -
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Baseline survey for beef cattle producers in the Southwest and Southern Plains
Department of Agriculture —
This data package includes survey questions from beef cattle producers collectively operating in at least 31 counties in at least 7 states (California, Illinois,... -
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Historic wave measurements and additional ocean surface parameters recorded by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography's Coastal Data Information Program network of buoys and pressure sensors from November 1975 through February 2019
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The foundation of this historic collection are wave spectra and parameters measured by bottom-mounted pressure sensors and surface buoys deployed across US waters.... -
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Map of ecological sites and ecological states for the USDA Jornada Experimental Range
Department of Agriculture —
This data package includes an ArcMap geodatabase: a polygon feature class, associated attribute table and metadata. The spatial data, JERStateMap_v1.gdb.zip,... -
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Locally verified daily temperature and precipitation data from a NOAA weather station at USDA Jornada Experimental Range headquarters, southern New Mexico USA, 1914-2006
Department of Agriculture —
This data package contains locally verified daily meteorological observations from a NOAA National Weather Service station located at the USDA Jornada Experimental... -
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Seasonal non-destructive vegetation measurements at 15 net primary production (NPP) study sites at Jornada Basin LTER, 1989-ongoing
Department of Agriculture —
This data package contains non-destructive quadrat measurements collected for the long-term Net Primary Production (NPP) study at the Jornada Basin LTER. Data here... -
Federal
Quadrat-based monitoring of desert grassland vegetation at the Jornada Experimental Range, New Mexico, 1915-2016
Department of Agriculture —
The data set covers a 101-year period (1915-2016) of quadrat-based plant sampling at the Jornada Experimental Range in southern New Mexico. At each sampling event, a... -
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Seasonal aboveground plant biomass estimates at 15 net primary production (NPP) study sites at Jornada Basin LTER from 1989-ongoing
Department of Agriculture —
This data package contains aboveground vegetation cover, volume, and calculated biomass values at the 15 Net Primary Production (NPP) study sites on Jornada... -
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Soil Particle Size Analysis at Permanent Quadrat locations, Jornada Experimental Range, 2001-2020
Department of Agriculture —
This completed dataset, from samples collected in 2001 and 2020, contains soil particle size analysis (PSA) and sand fractionation data from soil cores collected at... -
Federal
Grass-fed beef producers and retailers map
Department of Agriculture —
This data package includes two shapefiles and their associated attribute tables. The two files, GFB_producers_2021-02-18.zip and GFB_retailers_2021-02-18.zip, contain... -
Federal
Criollo and Crossbred Steer Comparison: Weight Gain, Grazing, Carcass Quality, 2015-2017
Department of Agriculture —
Rarámuri Criollo cows have behavioral traits that are desirable for rangelands in arid environments, but calves from this biotype are difficult to market through... -
Federal
Locally verified evaporation data from a NOAA evaporation pan at USDA Jornada Experimental Range headquarters, southern New Mexico USA, 1953-1979
Department of Agriculture —
This data package contains locally verified monthly total pan evaporation data from a NOAA National Weather Service station located at the USDA Jornada Experimental... -
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Data to explore circular manureshed management in beef supply chains of the United States and western Canada
Department of Agriculture —
Circular management of beef supply chains holds great promise for improving sustainability from grazing agroecosystem to dinner plate. In the United States and... -
Federal
Jornada Experimental Range (USDA-ARS) monthly stocking data and pasture shape files from 1915 to 1952
Department of Agriculture —
This data package contains two types of data for the Jornada Experimental Range (JER) from 1915 to 1952: 1) shape files containing polygons and attribute tables that... -
Federal
Annual mean estimates of aboveground net primary production (NPP) at 15 sites at Jornada Basin LTER, 1989-ongoing
Department of Agriculture —
This package contains values of mean annual aboveground net primary production (NPP, in grams per square meter per year) at 15 NPP study sites on Jornada Experimental... -
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CDRRC growing season aridity and grazing season vegetation biomass data
Department of Agriculture —
Growing season aridity and livestock grazing seasonality can influence biomass production of perennial grasses in dryland systems. For this study, we used a long-term... -
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Manure Cycling Interview Data
Department of Agriculture —
Exploring the potential for nutrient circularity in the beef production system requires an understanding of current practices. Manure nutrients produced in feedlots... -
Federal
Annual Aboveground Net Primary Productivity by plant functional groups across grassland-shrubland ecotones at 3 sites in the Jornada Basin, 2006-ongoing
Department of Agriculture —
The objective of this ongoing study is to investigate how pulses of precipitation translate into pulses of plant aboveground net primary productivity (NPP) across...