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BOREAS Forest Cover Data Layers Over the SSA-MSA in Raster Format

Published by ORNL_DAAC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Metadata Last Checked: February 21, 2026 | Last Modified: 2026-02-17
This data set was prepared by BORIS staff by processing the original vector data into raster files. The original data were received as ARC/INFO coverages or as export files from SERM. The data include information on forest parameters for the BOREAS SSA MSA. The data are stored in binary, image format files.

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accessLevel public
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                                            [
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}
description This data set was prepared by BORIS staff by processing the original vector data into raster files. The original data were received as ARC/INFO coverages or as export files from SERM. The data include information on forest parameters for the BOREAS SSA MSA. The data are stored in binary, image format files.
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identifier 10.3334/ORNLDAAC/251
keyword 
                                            [
  "earth-science-vegetation-biosphere-canopy-characteristics",
  "earth-science-vegetation-biosphere-forest-composition-vegetation-structure",
  "earth-science-vegetation-biosphere-vegetation-cover",
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modified 2026-02-17
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                                            [
  "026:000"
]
publisher 
                                            {
  "name": "ORNL_DAAC",
  "@type": "org:Organization"
}
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                                            "[[{"WestBoundingCoordinate":-105.19,"NorthBoundingCoordinate":54.1,"EastBoundingCoordinate":-104.49,"SouthBoundingCoordinate":53.75}],"CARTESIAN"]"
temporal 1993-01-01/1993-01-01
theme 
                                            [
  "Earth Science"
]
title BOREAS Forest Cover Data Layers Over the SSA-MSA in Raster Format

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