FIA Database Retrieval System

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Forest Inventory and Analysis Databases

Draft FIADB Version 2.0 User Guide - June 1, 2005 -� pdf format

Draft FISDB Version 2.0 User Guide (Snapshot database used by Forest Inventory Mapmaker program.) - June 1, 2005 -� pdf format

FIADB Version 1.7 User Guide - December 21, 2004 -� pdf format

RPA Summary Database format -� pdf format

 

ESTIMATING AND CIRCUMVENTING THE EFFECTS OF PERTURBING AND SWAPPING INVENTORY PLOT LOCATIONS (a manuscript currently in review for a journal publication)

Perturbing-Swapping.pdf

Geographic metadata and zip files

Variable Name Zip file Metadata
Ecosubcd (FIADB plot record) Ecoregion Subsections revised Jan 31, 2006 Ecosubsection_metadata.htm
Congcd (FIADB plot record) 109th Congressional Districts 109th Congressional Districts
Emaphex (non-FIADB) EMAPHEX (hexagons approximately 160,000 acres) EMAPHEX


Miscellaneous historic documentation

FIADB To Field Manual Version 1.4 Crosswalk
FIADB To EASTWIDE Crosswalk
PL/SQL Code to convert from Eastwide to FIADB
PL/SQL Code to convert from Westwide to FIADB

FIADB Database Description and User's Manual Version 1.0 Revision 8 and Appendices A & B (Rich Text Format)

FIADB Appendices CDEG (Rich Text Format)

FIADB Appendix F (Rich Text Format)

Training and Tutorial  NEW

Training book

Exercises used to train using the Forest Inventory Mapmaker Program v1.7

Mapmaker Tutorial.avi

Tutorial  for Forest Inventory Mapmaker v1.7 (44,252 KB)

Mapmaker Tutorial.exe

Downloadable Tutorial for Forest Inventory Mapmaker  v1.7(39,266 KB)