Federal Geographic Data Committee Vegetation Subcommittee

FGDC Vegetation Classification Standard:

• National Vegetation Classification and Information Standards Approved by FGDC
• FGDC Approved Vegetation Classification Standard
  • Appendix I: National Vegetation Classification System: (PDF file) 
  • Appendix II: Examples of Vegetation Types Organized Within The NVCS Hierarchy
  • Appendix III: Definitions
• Download of digital files:

FGDC Vegetation Subcommittee:

• FGDC Vegetation Charter
• FGDC Vegetation Subcommittee Members
• Meeting Minutes
• Yearly Accomplishments Reports and Work Plans
• FGDC Vegetation Subcommittee Discussion Forum (not for formal comments) International Coordination:
  • FGDC/FAO Meeting Minutes
  • AFRICOVER Project
  Links:
  • Checklist of Online Vegetation and Plant Distribution Maps
  • Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC)
  • FGDC Standards Working Group
  • National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII)
  • USGS-NPS Vegetation Mapping Program
  • Terrestrial Vegetation of the United States, The National Vegetation Classification System (The Nature Conservancy)

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