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    • Enhanced Historical Land-Use and Land-Cover Data Sets of the U.S. Geological Survey: polygon format files

    Metadata Updated: September 18, 2024

    This data set depicts land use and land cover from the 1970s and 1980s and has been previously published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in other file formats. This version has been reformatted to other file formats and includes minor edits applied by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and USGS scientists. This data set was developed to meet the needs of the USGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program.

    Access & Use Information

    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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    Dates

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

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from DOI EDI

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date June 1, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date September 18, 2024
    Publisher U.S. Geological Survey
    Maintainer
    @Id http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/50bc9d1ebb99c33b5d322b6b6212f2ba
    Identifier USGS:d11e7923-4632-466a-8cda-c281b2ab4dc0
    Data Last Modified 20201117
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 010:12
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://datainventory.doi.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 62b3e70d-c78e-4250-9230-1cb09c301792
    Harvest Source Id 52bfcc16-6e15-478f-809a-b1bc76f1aeda
    Harvest Source Title DOI EDI
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -160.5,18.75,-66.0,50.0
    Publisher Hierarchy White House > U.S. Department of the Interior > U.S. Geological Survey
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 65f28a55ccec6446d53e5b5afd1963b351d40e6a17f669e8bf709c2860672d63
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -160.5, 18.75, -160.5, 50.0, -66.0, 50.0, -66.0, 18.75, -160.5, 18.75}

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