Tree ring dataset for a regional avalanche chronology in northwest Montana, 1636-2017
April 29, 2020
This dataset includes processed tree ring data from avalanche paths in Glacier National Park and the Flathead National Forest in northwest Montana. The data were processed in three distinct phases that resulted in this dataset: collection, processing, and avalanche signal analysis. This dataset consists of samples from 647 trees with 2304 growth disturbances identified from 12 avalanche paths.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Title | Tree ring dataset for a regional avalanche chronology in northwest Montana, 1636-2017 |
| DOI | 10.5066/P9TLHZAI |
| Authors | Erich H Peitzsch, Daniel K Stahle, Daniel B Fagre, Adam M Clark, Gregory T Pederson, Jordy Hendrikx, Karl W. Birkeland |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog |
| USGS Organization | Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NOROCK) Headquarters |
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