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LBA-ECO LC-22 Field Validation of MODIS Deforestation Detection, Brazil, 2005

Metadata Updated: October 30, 2025

This data set contains field observations, corresponding GPS points, and point and polygons of deforested areas in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, for the period March 17-24,2005. Fieldwork was conducted in the regions surrounding Sinop, Mato Grosso, with specific emphasis on large clearings occurring in the Xingu Basin. The field campaign was designed to validate preliminary MODIS deforestation products designed to detect deforestation during the wet season. There are five data files with this data set: four shapefiles (.shp) and one comma-separated file (.csv).

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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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Dates

Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date October 30, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date April 11, 2025
Metadata Updated Date October 30, 2025
Publisher ORNL_DAAC
Maintainer
Identifier 10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1260
Data Last Modified 2025-09-11
Category Earth Science
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov/search?q=LC22_MODIS_Field_Val_2005_1260&ac=true
Old Spatial {"WestBoundingCoordinate":-55.75,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":-11.5,"EastBoundingCoordinate":-54.2833,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":-13.1334},"CARTESIAN"
Program Code 026:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 82f656293f061ef119053db72764e09830cb3eed36e779d4f1a537b3fc620b8b
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal 2005-03-17/2005-03-17

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