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Check out our gallery of images related to Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projections (LCMAP) and its product suites below.

An image of where to download LCMAP reference data.
LCMAP CONUS Reference Data Download
LCMAP CONUS Reference Data Download
LCMAP CONUS Reference Data Download

An illustration of where to download LCMAP CONUS Reference Data. The Reference Data can be downloaded through ScienceBase.

An illustration of where to download LCMAP CONUS Reference Data. The Reference Data can be downloaded through ScienceBase.

An image of where to download LCMAP validation tables in ScienceBase
An Illustration of where to download LCMAP CONUS Validation tables.
An Illustration of where to download LCMAP CONUS Validation tables.
An Illustration of where to download LCMAP CONUS Validation tables.

An illustration od where to download LCMAP COMUS Validation Tables. The table are located on ScienceBase.

Anderson Level II Land Cover over northern Atlanta, GA
Anderson Level II Land Cover over northern Atlanta, GA
Anderson Level II Land Cover over northern Atlanta, GA
Anderson Level II Land Cover over northern Atlanta, GA

Anderson Level II Land Cover over northern Atlanta, Georgia from 1985 to 2020.

LCMAP word art US map for news release
LCMAP word map
LCMAP word map
LCMAP word map

USGS LCMAP wordle art map image for LCMAP and LC Next news release. Figure caption: Research, policy, and planning uses of the National Land Cover Database. 

USGS LCMAP wordle art map image for LCMAP and LC Next news release. Figure caption: Research, policy, and planning uses of the National Land Cover Database. 

Animation of a solar farm
LCMAP animation - solar farm
LCMAP animation - solar farm
LCMAP animation - solar farm

An animation of the growth of a solar farm, created using Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection data.

Animation of land change in the Black Hills
Land Change in the Black Hills - LCMAP
Land Change in the Black Hills - LCMAP
Land Change in the Black Hills - LCMAP

Animation of land cover change in the Black Hills, created using Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection data from the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.

Animation of land cover change in the Black Hills, created using Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection data from the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.

Photo of validation presentation at LCMAP workshop
LCMAP Workshop - Validation
LCMAP Workshop - Validation
LCMAP Workshop - Validation

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center contractor Bruce Pengra presents on LCMAP validation during a workshop in Sioux Falls, SD.

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center contractor Bruce Pengra presents on LCMAP validation during a workshop in Sioux Falls, SD.

Kristi Sayler speaks at LCMAP workshop
Kristi Sayler at LCMAP workshop
Kristi Sayler at LCMAP workshop
Kristi Sayler at LCMAP workshop

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center scientist Kristi Sayler speaks to participants in a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection in Sioux Falls, SD. 

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center scientist Kristi Sayler speaks to participants in a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection in Sioux Falls, SD. 

USGS EROS researcher Roger Auch presents at an LCMAP workshop
Roger Auch Presentation at LCMAP Workshop
Roger Auch Presentation at LCMAP Workshop
Roger Auch Presentation at LCMAP Workshop

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center scientist Roger Auch presents on Land Change in the Piedmont Ecoregion at a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection in Sioux Falls, SD. 

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center scientist Roger Auch presents on Land Change in the Piedmont Ecoregion at a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection in Sioux Falls, SD. 

Participant in LCMAP workshop looks at computer screen
LCMAP Workshop Computer
LCMAP Workshop Computer
LCMAP Workshop Computer

South Dakota State University Extension Office Senior Ag Research Technician Brad Richardson uses the LCMAP Timeseries Analysis and Plotting Tool (TAPTool) at the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. 

South Dakota State University Extension Office Senior Ag Research Technician Brad Richardson uses the LCMAP Timeseries Analysis and Plotting Tool (TAPTool) at the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. 

Zhe Zhu and Curtis Woodcock at LCMAP workshop
Zhe Zhu and Curtis Woodcock at LCMAP workshop
Zhe Zhu and Curtis Woodcock at LCMAP workshop
Zhe Zhu and Curtis Woodcock at LCMAP workshop

Texas Tech University's Zhe Zhu and Boston University's Curtis Woodcock at a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. 

Texas Tech University's Zhe Zhu and Boston University's Curtis Woodcock at a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. 

Group photo of participants in 2018 LCMAP workshop
LCMAP Workshop 2018 Group Photo
LCMAP Workshop 2018 Group Photo
LCMAP Workshop 2018 Group Photo

Group photo of participants in a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. 

Group photo of participants in a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection at the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, SD. 

USGS scientists gathered around a computer at an LCMAP workshop
USGS EROS Scientists at LCMAP workshop
USGS EROS Scientists at LCMAP workshop
USGS EROS Scientists at LCMAP workshop

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center scientists Heather Tollerud, Terry Sohl, Jennifer Rover and Jon Dewitz use the LCMAP Timeseries Analysis and Plotting Tool (TAPTool) during a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection in Sioux Falls, SD. 

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center scientists Heather Tollerud, Terry Sohl, Jennifer Rover and Jon Dewitz use the LCMAP Timeseries Analysis and Plotting Tool (TAPTool) during a November 2018 workshop on Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection in Sioux Falls, SD. 

USGS EROS researchers participate in an LCMAP workshop
LCMAP workshop participants
LCMAP workshop participants
LCMAP workshop participants

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center contractors Suming Jin, Patrick Danielson and Kelcy Smith use the LCMAP Timeseries Analysis and Plotting Tool (TAPTool) during a November 2018 workshop in Sioux Falls, SD. 

USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center contractors Suming Jin, Patrick Danielson and Kelcy Smith use the LCMAP Timeseries Analysis and Plotting Tool (TAPTool) during a November 2018 workshop in Sioux Falls, SD. 

Animation of land change in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chester County, Pennsylvania Land Change Animation
Chester County, Pennsylvania Land Change Animation
Chester County, Pennsylvania Land Change Animation

Chester County, Pennsylvania has always been close-in hinterland of the city of Philadelphia. As the metropolitan area expanded, Chester County became one of the suburban frontiers of Philadelphia, with developed land cover concentrated along transportation corridors that were first railroad lines and later U.S. and state highways, such as U.S.

Chester County, Pennsylvania has always been close-in hinterland of the city of Philadelphia. As the metropolitan area expanded, Chester County became one of the suburban frontiers of Philadelphia, with developed land cover concentrated along transportation corridors that were first railroad lines and later U.S. and state highways, such as U.S.