The 1992 National Land Cover Dataset
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Detailed Description
1992 National Land Cover Database (NLCD) displaying the diverse range of land cover types across the United States. The NLCD was first developed in the early 1990s as a collaborative effort by multiple federal agencies to provide consistent and comprehensive land cover data. This foundational dataset continues to support land use planning, resource management and research.
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Sources/Usage
Public Domain.