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This page includes links to resources such as additional readings, websites, and data related to the lesson concepts. Feel free to explore these on your own. If you would like to suggest other resources for this list, please send the instructor an email.
Additional Readings and Tutorials:
- A 125 Year History of Topographic Mapping and GIS in the U.S. Geological Survey 1884-2009, Part 2
- A Land Use And Land Cover Classification System For Use With Remote Sensor Data
- Esri Learn ArcGIS Tutorial - Reveal lake shrinkage due to severe drought
Websites:
- USDA/NRCS Geospatial Data Gateway
- Greening the Lower Susquehanna
- United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science Center
- NASA Land Cover and Land Use Change Program
- National Land Cover Database factsheet
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Multi-Resolution Land Characteristic Consortium (MRLC):
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office or Coastal Management Digital Coast
Additional Land Use Data:
- Sentinel-2 10m Land use/Land Cover Time Series of the World (2017 - 2023, updated May 2024)
- Global Land Survey (historic NASA and the USGS collaboration from 2009 through 2011)
- Global Land Cover Data (Product Search, AVHRR Global Land Cover Product)
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center MODIS Land Cover Data