Friday, May 28, 2010

Oregon's Forest Atlas 2010 online edition

The Oregon Forest Atlas project was developed in 2010 to provide public members with a broader understanding of Oregon's forests using contemporary technology. Maps developed for the Forest Atlas use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data obtained by the U.S. Forest Service PNW Research Station, data from Oregon State University and data gathered and maintained by the Oregon Department of Forestry.

Maps that are available for download and viewing include:
  • MODIS Satellite Images of Oregon
  • Oregon Forestland Generalized Geology
  • Oregon Forestland Historic Vegetation - 1850
  • Oregon: Generalized Land Cover
  • Oregon Land Use
  • Oregon: Ecological Systems Habitat Types
  • Oregon Forestland - All Sources
  • Major Land Resource Areas
  • Oregon Forestland Site Productivity
  • Oregon Forestland Ownership

http://www.oregon.gov/ODF/RESOURCE_PLANNING/forestatlas.shtml