DOI:
10.6073/pasta/7bc9d89762cb02ad9dc98bdfb95abde2
Data set ID:
167
Woody encroachment, or invasion of woody plants, is rapidly shifting tallgrass prairie into shrub and evergreen dominated ecosystems, mainly due to exclusion of fire. Tracking the pace and extent of woody encroachment is difficult because shrubs and small trees are much smaller than the coarse resolution (>10m2) of common remote sensed images.
Publication Date:
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Date Range:
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 to Friday, December 30, 2022