| Field Name |
Description |
Source |
| ID |
Unique identification
number for each tree. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Common Name |
Common tree name. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Scientific
Name |
Scientific tree name. |
Citizen Pruner |
| UFORE Species
Code |
UFORE
(Urban Forest Effects) urban forest software that analyzes tree pollution
removal and emission and calculates quantity and dollar value. The program
uses a 4 or 5 digit code by tree species.
|
Citizen Pruner |
| Native to
Local Area |
Native to local area? Yes or No |
Citizen Pruner |
| Address |
Street address of tree. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Location |
Location of the tree in relation
to street address. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Borough |
NYC Borough |
Citizen Pruner |
| Pit |
Tree in a pit? Yes
or No |
Citizen Pruner |
| Pit Size (ft2) |
Area of the tree pit in square feet. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Pit Condition |
Conditon of the planted area. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Expand Grate |
Does the iron grate covering the tree pit need to be
expanded? Yes or No |
Citizen Pruner |
| Tree
Condition |
Tree condition |
Citizen Pruner |
| Stems at
Breast Height |
# of trunks the tree has at 4 1/2 feet
up from the ground. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Diameter at
Breast Height (cm) |
Diameter in centimeters of tree trunk(s)
at 4 1/2 feet up from the ground. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Tree Height
(m) |
Tree height in meters |
Citizen Pruner |
| Age (yrs) |
Rough estimate of a tree's age based on
multiplying the tree DBH by a factor, usually 4. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Foliage
Density (%) |
Estimate to the nearest 5 percent of the
crown volume that is occupied by leaves. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Canopy Area
(m2) |
Canopy or crown diameter is the average in square meters
of 2 perpendicular measurements
taken from one edge of the tree's drip line to the other. |
Citizen Pruner |
| Leaf Area (m2) |
Amount of leaf area in square meters (one side)
on the tree calculated by UFORE. |
US Forest Service |
| Leaf Biomass
(kg) |
Dry weight of the leaf biomass in
kg calculated by UFORE. |
US Forest Service |
| Leaf Area
Index |
Leaf area divided by canopy area. |
US Forest Service |
| Carbon
Storage (kg) |
Amount of carbon currently stored within the tree,
accumulated over the life of the tree (kg). |
US Forest Service |
| Carbon
Storage Value ($) |
Value of the carbon storage in ($) based on the
estimated marginal social costs of carbon dioxide emissions
of $20.3 per ton of Carbon. |
US Forest Service |
| Carbon
Sequestration (kg/year) |
Estimated amount of carbon in kilograms per year
to be accumulated over the next year due to tree growth. |
US Forest Service |
| Carbon
Sequestration Value ($/year) |
Value of the carbon sequestration in $/year based
on the estimated marginal social costs of carbon dioxide
emissions of $20.3 per ton of Carbon. |
US Forest Service |
| Carbon
Monoxide (g/year) |
Amount of carbon monoxide pollution in grams per year
removed by the tree based on 2000 pollution and weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| Ozone
(g/year) |
Amount of ozone pollution in grams/year removed by
the tree based on 2000 pollution and weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| NO2 (g/year) |
Amount of nitrogen oxide pollution in grams/year removed by the
tree based on 2000 pollution and weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| PM10 (g/year) |
Amount of particulate matter (less than 10 microns in diameter) in grams/year
removed by the tree based on 2000 pollution and weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| Sulfur
Dioxide (g/year) |
Amount of sulfur dioxide pollution in grams/year removed by the tree
based on 2000 pollution and weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| Total
Pollutants (g/year) |
Total pollution removal in grams/year of carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide,
ozone, particulate matter less than 10 microns, and sulfur dioxide removed by the
tree based on 2000 pollution and weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| Carbon
Monoxide ($/year) |
Value in $/year of carbon monoxide pollution removal based on median
externality values for United States. |
US Forest Service |
| Ozone
($/year) |
Value in $/year of ozone pollution removal based on median externality
values for United States. |
US Forest Service |
| NO2 ($/year) |
Value in $/year of nitrogen oxide pollution removal based on median
externality values for United States. |
US Forest Service |
| PM10 ($/year) |
Value in $/year of particulate matter (less than 10 microns in diameter)
removal based on median externality values for United States. |
US Forest Service |
| Sulfur
Dioxide ($/year) |
Value in $/year of sulfur dioxide pollution
removal based on median externality values for United States. |
US Forest Service |
| Total
($/year) |
Value in $/year of total pollution removal based on
median externality values for United States. |
US Forest Service |
| Isoprene
(g/year) |
Annual volatile organic compound emissions by the tree of
isoprene in grams/year based on 2000 weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| Monoterpene
(g/year) |
Annual volatile organic compound emissions by the tree of
monoterpene in grams/year based on 2000 weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| Other VOC
(g/year) |
Annual emissions by the tree of other volatile organic
compound in grams/year based on 2000 weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| Total VOC |
Annual total volatile organic compound emissions by
the tree in grams/year based on 2000 weather conditions. |
US Forest Service |
| Compensatory
Value ($) |
Value of tree in $ based on a combination of
Council of Tree and Landscape Appraisers (CTLA) formulas. |
US Forest Service |
| Date Surveyed |
Date tree survey took
place |
Citizen Pruner |
| Surveyed by |
Citizen Pruner |
Citizen Pruner |
| Comments |
Comments by Citizen
Pruner |
Citizen Pruner |