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Land Use Land Cover, 1998 - 2013, Clarksburg (Montgomery County, MD)

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Land carbon sink in the conterminous US from 1985 to 2020

Education
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Eyes on Earth Episode 13 – Land Use

Research
Near-surface “mantis” sensors and a webcam, which is part of the National PhenoCam Network, to monitor sagebrush steppe.

Impacts of climate change on habitat quality: plant phenology interactions with animal use and fitness

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23-01. Research and development of a new National land use product

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Patuxent River Basin Environmental Variable Rasters: Climate, Topography, Land Use and Land Cover

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Ecological change on California's Channel Islands from the Pleistocene to the Anthropocene

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Eyes on Earth Episode 69 - Thirty Years of Land Change in the U.S.

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Status and trends of land change in the Midwest–South Central United States—1973 to 2000

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Land-use Changes on Connectivity in the Great Plains
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Integrating climate change scenario planning into National Park Service resource management

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Cara Lauria

Cara Marie Lauria
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Massachusetts Shoreline Change Project, 2021 Update: A GIS Compilation of Shoreline Change Rates Calculated Using Digital Shoreline Analysis System Version 5.1, With Supplementary Intersects and Baselines for Massachusetts

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Desertification, land use, and the transformation of global drylands

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Effects of climate and land-use change on thermal springs recharge—A system-based coupled surface-water and groundwater-flow model for Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

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The Vigil Network: A means of observing landscape change in drainage basins

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Great Lakes Restoration Initiative's Terrestrial Habitats & Connectivity Work Group's Pilot Area's Post-Fiscal Year 2024 Forest Habitat Connectivity

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Measuring and attributing sedimentary and geomorphic responses to modern climate change: Challenges and opportunities

Podcasts
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Eyes on Earth Episode 33 – Global Land Change
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Climate change and physical disturbance manipulations result in distinct biological soil crust communities

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Land change variability and human-environment dynamics in the United States Great Plains

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Integrated modeling of climate and land change impacts on future dynamic wetland habitat – a case study from California’s Central Valley

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Assessment of public and private land cover change in the United States from 1985–2018

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ANN-classified crop type map for the year 2022 in California's Central Valley

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The added complications of climate change: Understanding and managing biodiversity and ecosystems

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Chesapeake Bay Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) Database 2022 Edition

Research
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Assessment of Wetland Area Change and Shoreline Erosion Due to Hurricane Sandy

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Dynamics of land-use change and conservation in the Prairie Pothole Region of the United States: environmental and economic implications with linkages to rural community well-being

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A subset of 2017 Louisiana Coastal Master Plan model output to estimate climate change mitigation potential of Louisiana's coastal area

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Restoration research actions to address rapid change in drylands: Insights from the Colorado Plateau

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