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FS National Forests Dataset (US Forest Service Proclaimed Forests)

Metadata Updated: November 2, 2024

The FS National Forests Dataset (US Forest Service Proclaimed Forests) is a depiction of the boundaries encompassing the National Forest System (NFS) lands within the original proclaimed National Forests, along with subsequent Executive Orders, Proclamations, Public Laws, Public Land Orders, Secretary of Agriculture Orders, and Secretary of Interior Orders creating modifications thereto, along with lands added to the NFS which have taken on the status of 'reserved from the public domain' under the General Exchange Act. The following area types are included: National Forest, Experimental Area, Experimental Forest, Experimental Range, Land Utilization Project, National Grassland, Purchase Unit, and Special Management Area.Metadata and Downloads - https://data.fs.usda.gov/geodata/edw/datasets.php?xmlKeyword=Original+Proclaimed+National+Forests

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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Dates

Metadata Created Date November 3, 2022
Metadata Updated Date November 2, 2024

Metadata Source

Harvested from USDA JSON

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 3, 2022
Metadata Updated Date November 2, 2024
Publisher U.S. Forest Service
Maintainer
Identifier https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=3451bcca1dbc45168ed0b3f54c6098d3&sublayer=0
Data First Published 2017-04-14
Data Last Modified 2023-05-23
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 005:96
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
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 3e6c220f-bb40-4789-b8e7-51fb62d29dc0
Harvest Source Id d3fafa34-0cb9-48f1-ab1d-5b5fdc783806
Harvest Source Title USDA JSON
Homepage URL https://data-usfs.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/usfs::fs-national-forests-dataset-us-forest-service-proclaimed-forests
License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial -150.4000,16.0000,-64.0000,64.0000
Program Code 005:059
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 14b1a2fc43da172101de891e5407834cafa38cd4ce887f9e539e3914d39235ae
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -150.4000, 16.0000, -150.4000, 64.0000, -64.0000, 64.0000, -64.0000, 16.0000, -150.4000, 16.0000}

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