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Habitat Data for Mississippi

Databases Available

Coastal Mississippi 1996

• Description: The dataset consists of classified wetlands, using the National Wetlands Inventory classification. The dataset is mapped according to the USGS 7.5 min (1:24,000 scale) maps and covers 23 standard USGS quadrangles. More detailed information can be found in the metadata file.
• Geographic Area: Coastal Mississippi, USA
• Date: 1996
• Format: Vector, prepared in Arc/Info (ARCE file).
• File Size: Approximately 21 megabytes for 23 files
• Source: NASA 1:65,000 color infrared aerial photography
• Link: USGS/NWRC Mississippi 1996 Habitat Data