Taltson River PCMA, Northwest Territories, Canada - cana306 Additional Information Andy Bunn, Andrea Lloyd, and Logan Berner Purpose of Collection: The purpose of this collection was to characterize stand-level tree growth patterns for comparison with satellite-derived vegetation indices. Cores and cross-sections are stored at: Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, USA. Reference: Berner, L.B. 2010. Evaluation of high-latitude forest growth using satellite-derived vegetation indices. M.S. Thesis, Western Washington University. Available from WWU Masters Thesis Collection: http://content.wwu.edu/u?/theses,343. Notes: Pinus banksiana dominated stand with some Picea mariana, Betula papyrifera, and Alnus spp. COFECHA output: Chronology file name : CANA306.CRN Measurement file name : CANA306.RWL Date checked : 31AUG10 Checked by : B. Bauer Beginning year : 1929 Ending year : 2008 Principal investigators: Andy Bunn Andrea Lloyd Logan Berner Site name : Taltson River Site location : Canada Species information : PCMA BLACK SPRUCE Latitude : 6033 Longitude : -11036 Elevation : 300M Series intercorrelation: 0.567 Avg mean sensitivity : 0.182 Avg standard deviation : 0.356 Avg autocorrelation : 0.711 Number dated series : 16 Segment length tested : 50 Number problem segments: 8 Pct problem segments : 22.22 PART 5: CORRELATION OF SERIES BY SEGMENTS: Taltson River PCMA 17:57 Tue 31 Aug 2010 Page 5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Correlations of 50-year dated segments, lagged 25 years Flags: A = correlation under .3281 but highest as dated; B = correlation higher at other than dated position Seq Series Time_span 1925 1950 1975 1974 1999 2024 --- -------- --------- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 1 TAL006A 1945 2007 .49 .50 .59 2 TAL006B 1946 2008 .30B .31A .41 3 TAL007A 1939 2008 .71 .79 .66 4 TAL007B 1941 2008 .79 .85 .76 5 TAL008A 1930 2008 .61 .47 .52 6 TAL008B 1929 2008 .56 .39 .30A 7 TAL010A 1957 2008 .78 .76 8 TAL010B 1964 2008 .60 9 TAL011A 1955 2008 .70 .69 10 TAL011B 1957 2008 .68 .67 11 TAL012A 1948 2008 .26A .31A .29A 12 TAL012B 1946 1998 .19B .29A 13 TAL013A 1956 2008 .64 .53 14 TAL013B 1953 2008 .51 .59 15 TAL014A 1975 2008 .59 16 TAL014B 1982 2008 .53 Av segment correlation .49 .56 .56 PART 7: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS: Taltson River PCMA 17:57 Tue 31 Aug 2010 Page 8 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Corr //-------- Unfiltered --------\\ //---- Filtered -----\\ No. No. No. with Mean Max Std Auto Mean Max Std Auto AR Seq Series Interval Years Segmt Flags Master msmt msmt dev corr sens value dev corr () --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- 1 TAL006A 1945 2007 63 3 0 .595 1.16 1.78 .325 .623 .192 2.41 .428 -.004 1 2 TAL006B 1946 2008 63 3 2 .437 1.05 1.81 .356 .714 .197 2.41 .360 .040 1 3 TAL007A 1939 2008 70 3 0 .666 1.04 1.81 .298 .643 .183 2.61 .427 -.005 1 4 TAL007B 1941 2008 68 3 0 .746 1.10 2.08 .304 .449 .207 2.82 .596 -.020 1 5 TAL008A 1930 2008 79 3 0 .574 .78 2.55 .549 .914 .173 2.72 .529 -.005 1 6 TAL008B 1929 2008 80 3 1 .439 .75 2.15 .503 .915 .158 2.58 .502 -.033 1 7 TAL010A 1957 2008 52 2 0 .758 1.05 1.75 .371 .711 .212 2.49 .461 -.100 1 8 TAL010B 1964 2008 45 1 0 .597 1.04 1.88 .399 .734 .213 2.45 .467 -.127 1 9 TAL011A 1955 2008 54 2 0 .698 1.16 2.02 .267 .546 .157 2.49 .432 -.030 1 10 TAL011B 1957 2008 52 2 0 .673 1.04 1.75 .244 .448 .181 2.59 .499 .001 2 11 TAL012A 1948 2008 61 3 3 .351 .71 2.35 .447 .933 .148 2.88 .723 -.103 1 12 TAL012B 1946 1998 53 2 2 .329 .83 2.27 .420 .843 .237 2.39 .329 -.026 1 13 TAL013A 1956 2008 53 2 0 .559 .75 1.05 .160 .609 .155 2.42 .442 -.084 2 14 TAL013B 1953 2008 56 2 0 .556 .66 .92 .168 .700 .176 2.56 .474 .028 1 15 TAL014A 1975 2008 34 1 0 .587 1.03 1.80 .321 .645 .179 2.70 .528 -.034 1 16 TAL014B 1982 2008 27 1 0 .533 1.30 2.26 .490 .905 .126 2.59 .494 .041 1 --- -------- --------- ----- ----- ----- ------ ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- -- Total or mean: 910 36 8 .567 .95 2.55 .356 .711 .182 2.88 .482 -.028