Extent of U.S. Rangelands

This raster dataset depicts rangelands in the coterminous U.S., including transitional rangelands and small patch-size rangelands. Each 30 meter pixel is assigned a land cover category, including Rangeland, Afforested Rangeland (experiencing encroachment by trees [> 25% tree cover]) and Transitional Rangeland (currently dominated by herbs or shrubs that will likely become forested without management intervention). The dataset can be downloaded from the following website: https://data.fs.usda.gov/geodata/rastergateway/rangelands/index.php

Note: To download this raster dataset, go to ArcGIS Open Data Set and click the download button, and under additional resources select raster download option. An image service that depicts rangelands in the coterminous U.S., including transitional rangelands and small patch-size rangelands.