Simulated vegetation class (mode), 1986-2005, PCM1 A2, 10 km resolution

May 30, 2012 (Last modified Jun 7, 2012)
Dataset was used in a scientifically peer-reviewed publication
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Modal vegetation class over 1986 – 2005, simulated with MC1 (Lenihan et al. 2008) and a 10 km x 10 km grid cell size.

Grid Value:  Vegetation Type
1:  ALPINE
2:  SUBALPINE FOREST
3:  COAST EVERGREEN FOREST
11:  PINYON-JUNIPER
4:  SIERRAN EVERGREEN FOREST
6:  MIXED EVERGREEN FOREST
15:  GREAT BASIN EVERGREEN WOODLAND
10:  MIXED EVERGREEN WOODLAND
20:  SAGEBRUSH STEPPE
17:  C3 GRASSLAND
18:  C4 GRASSLAND
19:  CHAPARRAL
17:  C3 GRASSLAND
18:  C4 GRASSLAND
21:  DESERT
Data Provided By:
James Lenihan, USFS PNW
Content date:
1986-2005
Citation:
Lenihan, J.M., D. Bachelet, R.P. Neilson, and R.J. Drapek. 2008. Simulated response of conterminous United States ecosystems to climate change at different levels of fire suppression, CO2 emission rate, and growth response to CO2. Global and Planetary Change 64: 16-25
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10000.0 (meter)
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