{"accessLevel": "public", "bureauCode": ["020:00"], "contactPoint": {"fn": "Anne Neale", "hasEmail": "mailto:neale.anne@epa.gov"}, "description": "This data set provides median cover management factors (C-Factor) for agriculture, pasture, and barren land cover classes for each USDA Crop Management Zone.  The C-Factors were calculated based on a Normalized Difference Vegetation Index. MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) NDVI values were obtained at 250 m resolution for 16-day intervals between 2000-2014 to calculate a mean annual NDVI.  The data in this file correspond To Table 2 in the associated journal article. \n\nThis dataset is associated with the following publication:\nWoznicki, S., P. Cada, J. Wickham, M. Schmidt, J. Baynes, M. Mehaffey, and A. Neale. Sediment retention by natural landscapes in the conterminous United States.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM,  NETHERLANDS, 745: 140972, (2020).", "distribution": [{"downloadURL": "https://pasteur.epa.gov/uploads/10.23719/1519119/Table2_Cfactor.xlsx", "mediaType": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet", "title": "Table2_Cfactor.xlsx"}], "identifier": "https://doi.org/10.23719/1519119", "keyword": ["EnviroAtlas", "MODIS NDVI C-Factor", "RUSLE", "ecosystem services", "sediment delivery ratio", "soil erosion", "soil retention"], "license": "https://pasteur.epa.gov/license/sciencehub-license.html", "modified": "2020-07-24", "programCode": ["020:097"], "publisher": {"name": "U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development (ORD)", "subOrganizationOf": {"name": "U.S. Environmental Protection Agency", "subOrganizationOf": {"name": "U.S. Government"}}}, "references": ["https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140972"], "rights": null, "title": "Median Agriculture, Pasture, and Barren Cover Management Factors for USDA Crop Management Zones"}