The Changing Midwest Assessment: land cover, natural resources, and people

Robert Potts; Eric J. Gustafson; Susan I. Stewart; Frank R. Thompson; Kathleen Bergen; Daniel G. Brown; Roger Hammer; Volker Radeloff; David N. N. Bengston; John Sauer; Brian R. R. Sturtevant

doi:10.2737/NC-GTR-250

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The Changing Midwest Assessment: land cover, natural resources, and people

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Authors:

Robert Potts, Eric J. Gustafson, Susan I. Stewart, Frank R. Thompson, Kathleen Bergen, Daniel G. Brown, Roger Hammer, Volker Radeloff, David N. N. Bengston, John Sauer, Brian R. R. Sturtevant

Year:

2004

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-GTR-250

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. NC-250. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station. 87 p.

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Abstract

Documents changes in land cover, forests, selected natural resources, and human demographics and attitudes across the Midwest from roughly 1980 to 2000. The changing Midwest assessment: data and shapefiles are available from the Forest Service Research Data Archive.

Keywords

Midwest, landscape change, forests, human demographics, plants, animals

Citation

Potts, Robert; Gustafson, Eric; Stewart, Susan I.; Thompson, Frank R.; Bergen, Kathleen; Brown, Daniel G.; Hammer, Roger; Radeloff, Volker; Bengston, David; Sauer, John; Sturtevant, Brian. 2004. The Changing Midwest Assessment: land cover, natural resources, and people. Gen. Tech. Rep. NC-250. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station. 87 p.