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PWRO NR MCDBR overview 2025

Metadata Updated: March 4, 2026

This storymap introduces the public to the Mojave and Colorado Biosphere Region, outlining the area, climate, ecosystems, communities and challenge. Web maps include feature layers that outline the boundary of the MCDBR, population density, conservation areas, topography, temperature and rainfall. The Mojave and Colorado Biosphere Region is located in Southern California including Death Valley National Park, Mojave National Park, and Joshua Tree National Park. The boundary is current as of 2025. The MCDBR boundary is designated by UNESCO. This map is for the use of the MCDBR to introduce readers to the biosphere region. This map is currently maintained by the JOTR SIP and GIS team.

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 January 14, 2026
Metadata Updated Date March 4, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from DOI NPS DCAT-US

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date January 14, 2026
Metadata Updated Date March 4, 2026
Publisher National Park Service
Maintainer
Identifier http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/NPS_DataStore_2314306
Data First Published 2025-07-07T00:00:00Z
Data Last Modified 2025-07-07T00:00:00Z
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 010:24
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Metadata Catalog ID https://ddi.doi.gov/nps-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
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Harvest Source Title DOI NPS DCAT-US
Homepage URL https://irma.nps.gov/DataStore/Reference/Profile/2314306
Metadata Type geospatial
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Program Code 010:118, 010:119
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash 65b34b6d26f9b60b625e87c406cb070042ef4371c040a1ae108de3c1f0328105
Source Schema Version 1.1
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