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Land use and land cover
The vegetation, water, natural surface, and cultural features on the land surface.
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Geologic mapping data: Las Vegas urban corridor [New Window]
Downloadable digital maps of the Mesquite and Moapa West quadrangles, and links to shaded relief maps of California, Nevada, and Arizona.
Geologic mapping: Las Vegas urban corridor [New Window]
Downloadable geologic data and 1:100,000-scale geologic maps of the Las Vegas Valley.
Geospatial technology activities at Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) [New Window]
Short descriptions and links to further information on projects using digital image processing, remote sensing, GIS and GPS technologies at the Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) in Missouri for biology and geomorphology research.
International Program at the Earth Resources Observation Systems (EROS) Data Center - environmental monitoring and information systems [New Window]
Overview of the environmental monitoring component of the international program at the EROS Data Center using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology, with links to data, partners, publications, and workshops.
Mapping Partnership Office of Texas [New Window]
Guide to the cooperative mapping programs in the state of Texas administered by the USGS Texas Mapping Partnership Office. Provides description of ongoing projects with links to USGS and cooperator datasets for the state of Texas.
National Atlas Map Maker - Map layers [New Window]
Links to hundreds of map layers of geospatial information listed by subjects for use with the National Atlas Map Maker to assemble, view, and print customized maps using one or more of the layers.
National Gap Analysis Program [New Window]
Home page of the Gap Analysis Program (GAP) providing assessments of the conservation status of native vertebrate species and natural land cover types of the U.S. Links to projects, applications, status maps, and a searchable database.
Nationalatlas.gov - National Atlas of the United States [New Window]
Portal to general information on the National Atlas of the United States with access for producing specialized maps and links to thematic maps including interactive maps, multimedia maps, map layers data warehouse, wall maps, and printable maps.
Ohio Gap Analysis Project [New Window]
Information on the Gap Analysis Program in Ohio, a geographic approach to planning for biological diversity by mapping native aquatic and terrestrial animal species and natural communities on present-day conservation lands.
Overview of the greenness of the conterminous U.S. [New Window]
Site to learn about, view, and order digital image vegetation condition (greenness) maps of the conterminous U.S. based on the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) with imagery from Advanced High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR).
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