Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota, USA

The USGS Biological Resources Division (USGS/BRD) under contract with the Inventory and Monitoring (I&M) Program of the National Park Service has initiated a multi-year project to produce vegetation maps for 235 national parks. As a contractor under this program, the Bureau of Reclamation's Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Group (RSGIG) with assistance from The Nature Conservancy (TNC) has mapped the vegetation occurring in and around Wind Cave National Park (near Hot Springs, South Dakota).