Geological Sciences

Idaho's geospatial data clearinghouse

Vegetation collections data include: biomass, biome characteristics, litter chemistry and decomposition, geoecology, nutrient concentration profiles and turnover, global fire emissions, vegetation, and Leaf Area Index (LAI), ecosystem Structure and Function, phenoregions, carbon flux

The ORNL DAAC Soil Collections archive contains data on the physical and chemical properties of soils, including: soil carbon and nitrogen, soil water-holding capacity, soil respiration, soil texture.

Datasets available include the National Biomass and Carbon Dataset 2000 (NBCD) and the Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment (LBA).

Contains weather and environmental co-variates for modelling

A starting place for USGS data, publications, maps, and other information.

A guide from Princeton University Libraries on finding USGS information.

The USGS Science Data Catalog provides
seamless access to USGS research and monitoring
data from across the nation. Users have the
ability to search, browse, or use a map-based
interface to discover data.

Provides access to water-resources data collected at approximately 1.9 million sites including data on current conditions, surface water, groundwater, water quality, and water use.