LANDSAT  DATA  SET  SUMMARIES 

Data Title	Estimation of Biomass, Burn Severity and Carbon Efflux in Alaska
Data Type	Raster image maps of black spruce biomass, burn severity and carbon efflux
Data Sensor	Landsat TM
Geographical Region	Alaska (within approximately 63°52'20''N to 63°43'40''N, 145°16'14''W to 144°57'58''W)
Time Period	30 August 1992 and 16 September 1995
Data Originating Center	Environmental Research Institute of Michigan (ERIM) PO Box 134001, Ann Arbor, MI 48113-4001, USA.
Authors and Contacts	Jeffrey L. Michalek Eric Kasischke
Data Illustration/Demo	Gerstle River, Alaska. Carbon Release Map for Burned Black Spruce
Full Documentation

Data Title	Vegetation Regeneration in Greece
Data Type	Burnt area mapping
Data Sensor	LANDSAT TM
Geographical Region	The study concerns four regions Greece (Attica area): Barnabas, Pateras, Lavrio and Penteli
Time Period	Image dated 14 September 1993
Data Originating Center	CVSSP School of Electronic Engineering IT and Mathematics University of Surrey Guildford Surrey GU2 5XH UK.
Authors and Contacts	Maria Petrou D. Rokos Cliff Banninger
Data Illustration/Demo	Four main fire affected regions of Attica, Greece Barnabas Lavrio Pateras Penteli
Full Documentation

Data Title	Burned Area Maps of Portugal
Data Type	Burnt area mapping
Data Sensor	Landsat TM
Geographical Region	Portugal (within approximately 37.5°N to 43°N, 9.5°W to 6.5°W)
Time Period	1991 to 1994
Data Originating Center	Remote Sensing and Geographical Analysis Laboratory of DEF/ISA TAPADA DA AJUDA 1300 Lisboa Portugal
Authors and Contacts	José M.C. Pereira João M.N. Silva Adélia Sousa
Data Illustration/Demo	One of the largest fires in Portugal in the recent years, overlaid on a digital terrain model of the area Burned Area Maps 1991 1992 1993 1994 Perimeters of burned areas in red Frontiers in black Cities in green
Full Documentation

Data Title	Investigating Fire Occurrence in Northern Botswana
Data Type	Burnt area mapping
Data Sensor	LANDSAT MSS
Geographical Region	Northern Botswana (Chobe National Park), between 18°00'S and 18°58'S, 23°52'E and 24°55'E
Time Period	1972 to 1991
Data Originating Center	Laboratory for Forest, Nature and Landscape Research Institute for Land and Water Management Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Vital Decosterstraat 102 B-3000 Leuven Belgium
Authors and Contacts	Suzanne Serneels Hubert Gulinck
Data Illustration/Demo	Fire scar pixel (black) over Chobe National Park 1 September 1972 29 November 1991
Full Documentation