North American Wetlands

Level 3 of the Global Lakes and Wetlands Database (GLWD) comprises lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and different wetland types in the form of a global raster map at 30-sec resolution.

Tags: CEC, WWF, nplcc, wetlands

The Great Plains PlowPrint

The purpose of the plowprint is to track annual grassland conversion to cropland across the Mississippi River Basin and Great Plains region, and to provide a way to measure the loss of this important habitat type, against which annual changes can be compared. This report tracks changes at the sub-regional scale, as well as in the context of the broader geography, and highlights key elements of change each year. The focus of this report is on changes in grassland conversion from 2014-2015, based on data from the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Cropland Data Layer and the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Annual Crop Inventory. For this analysis, cropland is defined as any annually planted agricultural...

Categories: Data; Types: ArcGIS REST Map Service, ArcGIS Service Definition, Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: GIS, Great Plains, Great Plains, WWF, agriculture, All tags... agriculture, habitat, land cover, map, remote sensing, Fewer tags

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