Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge NEON - United States of America

The Woodworth (WOOD) core terrestrial field site is located approximately 100 miles northeast of Bismarck, North Dakota in Stuntsman County. It is encompassed in the Northern Plains Domain, which includes a patchwork of grasslands, agricultural, and wetland/aquatic communities embedded in a matrix of small agrarian communities. This site is a restored praire located in an undulating matrix of small lakes, ponds, and ephemeral praire potholes formed by glaciers 10,000 years ago. It is managed by the U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and is part of the larger Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). Remote sensing surveys of this field site collect lidar, spectrometer and high-resolution RGB camera ...