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Pete Bettinger

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Select one of the links below to download a .ZIP file containing ArcView GIS databases:

Original databases were "hypothetical" and did not include projection systems.

Databases with projections (suitable for ArcGIS 8+) courtesy of:

Dr. Mary Clinthorne, Department of Biology, Natural Resources Management, Henry Hall, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI 49401

Download Brown Tract GIS data in ArcView Shape File format

Download Brown Tract GIS data in ArcView Shape File format with projections (for ArcGIS 8+)

Contents (Shape Files):

1. Boundary: boundary of the Brown Tract

2. Homes: home around the Brown Tract

3. New_roads: new roads on the Brown Tract

4. Owl: owl point location on the Brown Tract

5. Proposed_trail: potential hiking trail on the Brown Tract

6. Research_plots: research plots on the Brown Tract

7. Roads: roads on the Brown Tract

8. Soils: soils of the Brown Tract

9. Stands: vegetation polygons (management units) of the Brown Tract

10. Streams: streams of the Brown Tract

11. Trails: recreational trails on the Brown Tract

12. Watersources: water sources (ponds, etc.) of the Brown Tract

Contents (ASCII Files):

13. Culverts.txt: culverts for some of the Brown Tract roads

14. Newt_HSI.txt: newt HSI levels for the Brown Tract stands

15. Sal_HSI.txt: salamander HSI levels for the Brown Tract stands

16. SSHawk_HSI.txt: sharp-shinned hawk HSI levels for the Brown Tract stands

Download Brown Tract Orthophotograph (78 Mb)

Contents:

1. Brown_Ortho.TFW

2. Brown_Ortho.TIF

3. Brown_Ortho.TXT

Download Brown Tract DEMs in GRID format

Download Brown Tract DEMs in GRID format with projections (for ArcGIS 8+)

Contents:

1. brown_area (a subdirectory containing a GRID file of a DEM that covers the Brown Tract and other areas surrounding the Brown Tract)

2. brown_tract (a subdirectory containing a GRID file of a DEM that covers the Brown Tract only)

3. info (a subdiractory containing a ArcInfo GRID data files related to brown_area and brown_tract)

Download Brown Tract DEMs in .E00 format

Contents:

1. browngextra.e00 (a subdirectory containing a GRID file of a DEM that covers the Brown Tract and other areas surrounding the Brown Tract. This is what is used to create "brown_area" noted above)

2. browngrid.e00 (a subdirectory containing a GRID file of a DEM that covers the Brown Tract only. This is what is used to create "brown_tract" noted above)

Download Daniel Pickett Forest GIS data in ArcView Shape File format

Download Daniel Pickett Forest GIS data in ArcView Shape File format with projections (for ArcGIS 8+)

Contents (Shape Files):

1. 070402_fire: boundary of a fire on the Daniel Pickett Forest

2. Buffer_150: 150-foot buffer around streams on the Daniel Pickett Forest

3. Culverts: culverts on the Daniel Pickett Forest

4. Land_acquisition: potential land purchase area

5. Land_sale: potential land sale area

6. Owl: owl nest locations on the Daniel Pickett Forest

7. Owner: ownership boundary of the Daniel Pickett Forest

8. Research: research areas on the Daniel Pickett Forest

9. Roads: roads on the Daniel Pickett Forest

10. Soils: soils of the Daniel Pickett Forest

11. Stands: vegetation polygons (management units) on the Daniel Pickett Forest

12. Streams: streams of the Daniel Pickett Forest

13. Tics: reference points for digitizing features related to the Daniel Pickett Forest

14. Watersheds: watersheds of the Daniel Pickett Forest

Contents (ASCII Files):

15. HSI.txt: habitat suitability index levels related to stands of the Daniel Pickett Forest

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