These two raster data layers depict the land cover and degree of human disturbance to plant communities on the seven main Hawaiian Islands, and were developed as part of a comprehensive USGS assessment of carbon sequestration potential by natural ecosystems in the State of Hawaii.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Title | Hawaii Land Cover and Habitat Status |
| DOI | 10.5066/F7DB80B9 |
| Authors | James D Jacobi, Jonathan P Price, Lucas B Fortini, Samuel M Gon III, Paul Berkowitz |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog |
| USGS Organization | Western Geographic Science Center |
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