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    • 1970's Land use data refined with 1990 population data to indicate new residential development for the conterminous United States

    Metadata Updated: September 18, 2024

    This data set represents U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) historical Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) from the 1970's that has been refined with 1990 population density at the block group level to indicate new residential development representative of the 1990's. Any area having a population density of at least 1,000 people per square mile had been re-classified as "urban" land in this data set.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Metadata Created Date June 1, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date September 18, 2024

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    Harvested from DOI EDI

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    Metadata Created Date June 1, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date September 18, 2024
    Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
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    Data Last Modified 20201117
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    Publisher Hierarchy White House > U.S. Department of the Interior > U.S. Geological Survey
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