B.E.T.R Links

Geography and Tree-ring Links

Many of the links here are commonly used by those performing research in the fields of  biogeography and dendrochronology.

If you have any ideas of links that should be added to this page or if you would like a link to  your organization added, please feel free to contact me.

Geography

• The Association of American Geographers
  www.aag.org
  
  
• The AAG Biogeography Specialty Group
  people.cas.sc.edu/kupfer/bsg.html
  
  
• The Southeastern Division of the Association of American Geographers
  sedaag.org
  
  
• International Biogeography Society
  www.biogeography.org
  
  
• Biogeography Image Exchange
  www.geog.ubc.ca/~daniels/biomes/exchange/index.php

Geospatial Data

• GIS Data Depot
  data.geocomm.com/catalog
  
  
• USGS Seamless Data Distribution System
  seamless.usgs.gov
  
  
• Geospatial Data Gateway
  datagateway.nrcs.usda.gov 
  
  
• Landsat Look Viewer
  http://landsatlook.usgs.gov/
  
  
• USGS Global Visualization Viewer
  http://glovis.usgs.gov/
  
  
• Forest Service Geodata Clearinghouse
  fsgeodata.fs.fed.us/clearinghouse/index.html
  
  
• Little's Range and FIA Importance Value Distribution Maps
  www.fs.fed.us/ne/delaware/4153/global/littlefia/index.html# 
  
  
• MSR Maps Homepage
  msrmaps.com/default.aspx
  
  
• Tennessee Federal GIS Data Server
  www.tngis.org/index.html

Climate

• NCDC Divisional Climate Data
  www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/cirs
  
  
• PRISM Gridded Climate Data
  www.prism.oregonstate.edu
  
  
• NOAA Monthly Teleconnection Indicies
  www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/teleconnect.html  
   
• BETR Lab Weather Station in Sango area, Clarksville, TN
  http://www.wunderground.com/swf/Rapid_Fire.swf?units=english&station=KTNCLARK6
  
  

Dendrochronology

• The Ultimate Tree-ring Webpages
  web.utk.edu/~grissino
  (one of the most important sites in dendrochronology)
  
  
• Rocky Mountain Tree-ring Research
  www.rmtrr.org
  
  
• The Tree-ring Society
  www.treeringsociety.org
  
  
• University of Tennessee, Laboratory of Tree-ring Science
  web.utk.edu/~grissino/ltrs
  
  
• Indiana State University, Dendrochronology and Biogeography Laboratory
  dendrolab.indstate.edu
  
  
• University of Arizona, Laboratory of Tree-ring Research
  www.ltrr.arizona.edu
  
  
• Columbia University, Tree-ring Laboratory at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
  www.ldeo.columbia.edu/res/fac/trl
  
  
• The North American Dendroecological Fieldweek
  dendrolab.indstate.edu
  
  
• Bibliography of Dendrochronology
  www01.wsl.ch/dendrobiblio
  
  
• World Data Center for Paleoclimatology: International Tree-ring Databank
  www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/treering.html
  
  
• International Multiproxy Paleofire Database
  www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/impd
  
  
• Federal Tree Index
  www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree
  
  
• Dendrochronology Species Database (WSL)www.wsl.ch/dbdendro/species/
  
  
• Silvics Manual: Volume 1-Conifers and Volume 2-Hardwoods
  www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/table_of_contents.htm