BLM NOC Sources of Broad-Scale Data by Topic Story Map

This Story Map Journal discusses broad-scale data available for various natural resource topics. Links to download broad-scale data are provided in the discussion text. The interactive web maps depict examples of broad-scale data made publicly available and served by the various organizational owners of the data.

Types: Map Service; Tags: Aerial, Air Quality, BISON, BLM, Biodiversity Information Serving Our Nation, All tags... Boundary, Broad-scale Data, Bureau of Land Management, CBI, CEC, Climate, Climate Hubs, Commission for Environmental Cooperation, Conservation Biology Institute, DOI, DOT, Department of the Interior, Development, EDDMapS, EPA, Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System, Elevation, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Esri, Fire, GAP, GENI, Gap Analysis Program, Global Energy Network Institute, Imagery, Infrastructure, LADP, LCC, LCI, Land Cover, Land Cover Institute, Land Use, Landscape Approach Data Portal, Landscape Conservation Cooperatives, NADP, NAIP, NASA, NCAR, NOAA, NRCS, NREL, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Agriculture Imagery Program, National Atmospheric Deposition Program, National Center for Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Natural Resource Conservation Service, Natural Resources, NatureServe, PRISM, Parameter-elevation Regression on Independent Slope Model, Satellite, Soil, Story Map, The National Map, Topography, USDA, USFS, USFWS, USGS, USNVCS, United States Census Bureau, United States Department of Agriculture, United States Department of Transportation, United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Forest Service, United States Geological Survey, United States National Vegetation Classification System, Vegetation, WAFWA, WWF, Water, Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Wetland, Wildlife, World Wildlife Federation, WorldClim, Fewer tags

Protected Areas Database of the United States

The Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) is a GIS database hosted by the USGS Gap Analysis Program (GAP) that illustrates and describes public land ownership, management and conservation lands nationally, including voluntarily provided privately protected areas. Version 1.2 of this data set was released by GAP in April, 2011 and can be downloaded from the USGS PAD-US web site (data available in geodatabase and shape file formats). The web site includes an online map viewer for the data as well as information on PAD-US standards, core attribute schema and a summary of commonly requested statistics. GAP compiled the Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) version 1.1 with significant...

Categories: Data; Types: ArcGIS REST Map Service, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: CBI, Conservation, Conservation Biology Institute, Database, GAP, All tags... NPLCC, PAD-US, USGS, protected areas, Fewer tags