Dataset

Global 2010 Tree Cover (30 m)

Forests, Deforestation, AforestationGlobalGlobal Land Analysis and Discovery (GLAD)

Dataset Objective

To estimate the global percent tree canopy cover .

This dataset was provided by the University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences and USGS.

Data contains estimates of circa 2010 percent maximum (peak of the growing season) tree canopy cover.

Data was mapped using satellite images and supplemented by modeling.

Dataset

Forests, Deforestation, AforestationGlobalGlobal Land Analysis and Discovery (GLAD)

To estimate the global percent tree canopy cover .

This dataset was provided by the University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences and USGS.

Data contains estimates of circa 2010 percent maximum (peak of the growing season) tree canopy cover.

Data was mapped using satellite images and supplemented by modeling.