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Poplar Island Digitizing

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
2006-07-15
End Date
2017-09-15

Citation

Prosser, D.J., 2021, Poplar Island Digitizing: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9HJQURF.

Summary

In order to allow for a comparison across years we visually digitized landcover of Poplar Island from a single image per year at a 1:1000 spatial extent with a minimum mapping unit of 300 square meters (no minimum dimensions aside from area). Images used to assign landcover were provided by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and were captured between July and October of their respective years. All images were 1 foot resolution.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Diann J Prosser
Process Contact :
Diann J Prosser
Originator :
Diann J Prosser
Metadata Contact :
Diann J Prosser
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
SDC Data Owner :
Eastern Ecological Science Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems

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2006_PoplarV2_merged.zip 708.72 KB application/zip
2007_PoplarV2_merged.zip 721.46 KB application/zip
2008_PoplarV2_merged.zip 699.86 KB application/zip
2009_PoplarV2_merged.zip 753.43 KB application/zip
2010_PoplarV2_merged.zip 694.74 KB application/zip
2011_PoplarV2_merged.zip 757.02 KB application/zip
2012_PoplarV2_merged.zip 653.76 KB application/zip
2013_PoplarV2_merged.zip 868.89 KB application/zip
2014_PoplarV2_merged.zip 837.71 KB application/zip
2015_PoplarV2_merged.zip 519.4 KB application/zip
2016_PoplarV2_merged.zip 667.57 KB application/zip
2017_PoplarV2_merged.zip 531.17 KB application/zip

Purpose

This dataset contains digitized records of landcover types on Poplar Island from 2006-2017 so that changes in landcover can be compared over time.

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Communities

  • Eastern Ecological Science Center
  • USGS Data Release Products

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DOI https://www.sciencebase.gov/vocab/category/item/identifier doi:10.5066/P9HJQURF

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