Landfills in the Western United States

Nov 14, 2010 (Last modified May 15, 2011)
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Locations of landfills and waste transfer stations in 11 western states. Data was obtained from state and federal agencies in GIS, tabular, and map format.
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Steve Hanser, USGS-FRESC, Snake River Field Station, Boise, ID
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Leu, M., S.E. Hanser, S.T. Knick. 2008. The human footprint in the west: a large-scale analysis of anthropogenic impacts. Ecological Applications 18(5): 1119-1139. http://sagemap.wr.usgs.gov/
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USGS-FRESC, Snake River Field Station
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