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Vegetation Characterization Program
The USGS Vegetation Characterization Program is a cooperative effort by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the (External) National Park Service Inventory & Monitoring - Vegetation Mapping Program to classify, describe, and map vegetation communities in more than 280 national park units across the United States.
Point of contacts: Mike Mulligan , Vegetation Characterization Program Manager and Theresa Singh - Data Management Questions
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This is a navigation applet which contains aerial
and ground photos of the USGS Vegetation
Characterization Program.
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Arches National Park Photo Arches National Park - is located in Grand County, Utah, approximately 8 km (5 miles) north of Moab, 161 kilometers (100 miles) west of Grand Junction, Colorado, and 386 kilometers (240 miles) southeast of Salt Lake City, Utah, and covers about 30,977 ha (76,545 acres).
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