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Herbaceous map

By Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center 2020 (approx.)
color map of annual herbaceous land cover
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A map depicting the amount of annual herbaceous cover (primarily cheatgrass) across the Western U.S. Data are based on the weighted average of USGS Back in Time, fractional component time-series; USGS Harmonized Landsat-Sentinel data; and the University of Montana Rangeland Analysis Platform products—all from 2016-2018.

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