Data Sets

Based on 26 years of BEMP data, we see that flooding is the key ecological driver of the bosque.

BEMP data is publicly available by any interested user.  To request current raw data, data analysis, and/or effects of land management strategies at various BEMP sites, please contact BEMP Data Manager, Ara Winter, PhD. at akooser@unm.edu


BEMP DATA Trend:
Depth to Groundwater Threshold for Rio Grande Cottonwoods

Groundwater Threshold for Rio Grande Cottonwood April 2018
Groundwater Threshold for Rio Grande Cottonwood March 2018

Monthly Monitoring Data


Litterfall
1997-2015

*Updated 08/2017

Precipitation
1997-2017

*Updated 08/2017


Other Data Sets


BEMP Site History
Citation for BEMP Data Sets:
As a matter of professional ethics, if you use BEMP data, please include proper citation and acknowledgement – thank you!

BEMP Data. Date updated. BEMP Database: name of dataset. From Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program. BEMP, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Online: https://bemp.org/data-sets/ Date Retrieved.

Example for groundwater data:
BEMP Data. 2015. BEMP Database: Depth to Groundwater 1997-2015. From Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program. BEMP, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. Online: https://bemp.org/data-sets/ Accessed on August 31, 2016.