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Central American Vegetation/Land Cover Classification and Conservation Status
Entry ID:
CIESIN_SEDAC_PROARCA_CAMVEGLCCCS
Summary
Abstract:
The Central American Vegetation/Land Cover Classification and Conservation Status consists of GIS coverages of vegetation classes (forests, woodlands, savannas, shrubs, grasslands, wetlands, rocks, sand, soils, inland waters, parks and reserves) for Central America, derived from 1-kilometer resolution Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) imagery. This dataset is produced by Proyecto ...
 Purpose: To identify remaining natural vegetation types in Central America.
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Geographic Coverage
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Central American Commission on Environment and Development (CCAD), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), International Resources Group/Ltd. (IRG), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), and Winrock International (WI)
Dataset Title:
Central American Vegetation/Land Cover Classification and Conservation Status
Dataset Release Date:
1998
Dataset Release Place:
Palisades, NY
Dataset Publisher:
NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC)
Version:
1.00
Data Presentation Form:
vector
Online Resource:
http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/lulc-central-american-veg...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1992-01-01
Stop Date:
1993-01-01
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ISO Topic Category
Instrument
Project
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
(613) 545-6875
Fax:
(613) 545-6617
Email:
dj4 at qsilver.queensu.ca
Contact Address:
School of Environmental Studies
Queen's University
City:
Kingston
Province or State:
Ontario
Postal Code:
K7L 3N6
Country:
Canada
Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
1999-01-30
Last DIF Revision Date:
2011-09-27
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