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PAD-US Online Applications

Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) Online Applications
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PAD-US Online Applications

Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) Online Applications
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PAD-US Data Explorer

Administered by the U.S. Geological Survey Gap Analysis Project, the Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) is the nation’s official inventory of public open space and private protected areas. The lands included in PAD-US are assigned conservation status codes that both denote the level of biodiversity preservation and indicate other natural, recreational and cultural uses.

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Gap Analysis Project, Science Analytics and Synthesis (SAS) Program

PAD-US Statistics Dashboard

Administered by the U.S. Geological Survey Gap Analysis Project, the Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) is the nation’s official inventory of public open space and private protected areas. The lands included in PAD-US are assigned conservation status codes that both denote the level of biodiversity preservation and indicate other natural, recreational and cultural uses.

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Gap Analysis Project, Science Analytics and Synthesis (SAS) Program

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