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US Forest Atlas FIA Forest Type Groups (Image Service)

Metadata Updated: March 13, 2026

Forest-type Groups: This dataset portrays the forest type group. Each group is a subset of the National Forest Type dataset which portrays 28 forest type groups across the contiguous United States. These data were derived from MODIS composite images from the 2002 and 2003 growing seasons in combination with nearly 100 other geospatial data layers, including elevation, slope, aspect, ecoregions, and PRISM climate data.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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Dates

Metadata Created Date March 13, 2026
Metadata Updated Date March 13, 2026

Metadata Source

Harvested from USDA JSON

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date March 13, 2026
Metadata Updated Date March 13, 2026
Publisher U.S. Forest Service
Maintainer
Identifier https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=5bc8d7902d1841849ba130ec4041192f
Data First Published 2026-02-10
Data Last Modified 2026-02-10
Category geospatial
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 005:96
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id bca8d70d-445c-47b4-83d6-9ed2b4194e0f
Harvest Source Id d3fafa34-0cb9-48f1-ab1d-5b5fdc783806
Harvest Source Title USDA JSON
Homepage URL https://data-usfs.hub.arcgis.com/datasets/usfs::us-forest-atlas-fia-forest-type-groups-image-service
License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial -127.9584,22.8076,-65.2605,51.6496
Program Code 005:059
Progresscode onGoing
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash be4098ebcd201e864671c282944ab862be5b659e6411e67a92a871d02d6be9b7
Source Schema Version 1.1
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