Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative(802) 656-0683femc@uvm.eduwww.uvm.edu/femc705 Spear StreetSouth BurlingtonVermont05403United States of AmericaNortheastern States Research Cooperative United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and AgricultureUnited States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service State & Private ForestryfunderVermont Forest Parks and Recreation partnerMapping forest species mixes across the Northeast from Landsat imageryThis project utilized historical Landsat imagery, field-based data and novel remote sensing analytical techniques to map the percent basal area of select species across the northern forest region (northern New York, northern Vermont, northern New Hampshire, Maine) of the northeastern USA and generated improved forest type maps and forest/non-forest classifications. An update in 2020 extended this mapping to southern Vermont and surrounding portions of New York, New Hampshire and MassachusettsMapping forest species mixes across the Northeast from Landsat imageryPontiusJenniferGudex-CrossDavidAdamsAlisonspecies compositionlandsatremote sensingforest classificationNortheast Forest Landcover Classifications1985-01-012015-12-31This dataset contains a raster of landcover classifications (forest, nonforest) and forest type classifications (based on modeled percent basal area) from 1985 to 2015 derived from Landsat imagery for the northern forest portions of Maine, New Hampshire, New York and Vermont.20190410130432_FinalClassifications.zipVMC.1344.2741mySQLGudex-Cross D., J. Pontius, A. Adams (2019) Northeast Forest Landcover Classifications. FEMC. Available online at: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/northeast-forest-species-mapping-from-landsat/dataset/landcover-classificationshttps://www.uvm.edu/femc/CI4/data/archive/project/northeast-forest-species-mapping-from-landsat/dataset/landcover-classificationsForestForest CovertextD-M-YY-1NonforestNonforest CovertextD-M-YY-1Full_LandcoverFull LandcovertextD-M-YY-1