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Vegetation Datasets (GIS)
Vegetation Datasets Based on the National Vegetation Classification
Map of Vegetation Mapping Projects in California that use the National Vegetation Classification System [PDF] (~400kb)
Datasets Distributed by the Department of Fish and Game
DFG appreciates learning how our datasets are being used so that we can leverage support for classifying and mapping new areas and let users know of any updates. Please contact Diana Hickson by or by phone at 916-327-5956 to let us know how you use any of the following datasets:
- Sacramento San Joaquin Legal Delta
- Suisun Marsh
- Pine and Fitzhugh Creek Wildlife Areas, Modoc County
- Western Riverside County
- Napa County and Blue Ridge Berryessa
- Anza Borrego Desert State Park
- Central Mojave Desert
- Mojave Vegetation for the DRECP, final
- Northern Sierra Foothills
- San Felipe Valley Wildlife Area, San Diego County
- Carrizo Plains Ecological Reserve, Kern and San Luis Obispo Counties
- Central Valley Riparian Project
Datasets Distributed by the California Native Plant Society
Please contact Julie Evens by to receive any of the following datasets:
- Lassen Foothills
- Peoria Wildlife Area
- Carrizo National Monument
Datasets Distributed by the National Park Service
- Point Reyes National Seashore and Golden Gate National Recreation Area (includes Fort Point and Muir Woods)
- Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
- Yosemite National Park
- Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
All of the National Park Service vegetation datasets are also available through USGS.
Datasets Distributed by the Nature Conservancy
Please contact Matt Merrifield by to receive any of the following datasets:
- Santa Cruz Island
- Gabilan Ranch
- Salinas River
- San Benito River
Other Datasets
