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2011 NLCD land cover of the Newcomb Tract

This resource contains the National land cover (NLCD 2011) in the UM property Newcomb Tract with 500-meter-buffer zone area. NLCD 2011 was the most recent national land cover product created by the Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics (MRLC) Consortium as of January 2019. The land cover classification scheme contained in the attribute table is applied consistently across the United States at a spatial resolution of 30 meters. More detail information of NLCD, please go to https://www.mrlc.gov/nlcd2011.php. This dataset can be used as a reference for the land cover of the Newcomb Tract. Data type: Raster data.

Location

Newcomb Tract
United States
42° 25' 6.3876" N, 83° 54' 4.5" W
US

6 files in this archive

  • NT_NLCD2011_WR.tfw
  • NT_NLCD2011_WR.tif
  • NT_NLCD2011_WR.tif.aux.xml
  • NT_NLCD2011_WR.tif.ovr
  • NT_NLCD2011_WR.tif.vat.dbf
  • NT_NLCD2011_WR.tif.xml
Variables
OID
  • Label: OID
  • Definition: Object ID. unique identifier
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Value
  • Label: Value
  • Definition: Land cover code from NLCD dataset
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Count
  • Label: Count
  • Definition: Number of cells of that value
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
LC_type
  • Label: LC_type
  • Definition: Land cover type corresponding to that value
  • Type: Nominal
  • Missing values: None specified
Methods: 

Nationwide land cover was downloaded from https://www.mrlc.gov/nlcd2011.php. Then the nationwide land cover image was clipped to the property area by the UM Forests McIntire-Stennis project (K. Bergen, PI).

Additional Information

FieldValue
mimetypeapplication/zip
filesize8.77 KB
resource typefile upload
timestampFeb 05, 2020