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Data Specifics
Data Specifics
- Variables: (1) Average percent of city land area with tree canopy cover
(2) City-level population-weighted mean tree canopy cover
(3) Population-weighted mean tree canopy cover for high, medium, and low-income block groups in each city.
- Coverage: All cities in the continental US with populations over 20,000 (n=1,844)
- Years: 2011 and 2016
- Source of boundary data: United States Census Bureau TIGER/Line shapefiles (shoreline delineated), 2016
- Source of underlying data: 2011 and 2016 National Land Cover Database (NLCD) Tree Canopy Cover (CONUS)
Please contact the researchers if you are interested in obtaining and using the data.
Please contact the researchers if you are interested in obtaining and using the data.
Overview of Estimation Procedures for Average Percent of City Land Area with Tree Cover
Overview of Estimation Procedures for Average Percent of City Land Area with Tree Cover
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