Description
The dataset contains the beach closure data and land use information around each beach in 2006 and 2011 in the United States. The original data are created by EPA and USGS and publicly available (the links are provided).
This dataset is associated with the following publication:
Wu, J., and L. Jackson. Association of land use and its change with beach closure in the United States, 2004-2013. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. Elsevier BV, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 571: 67-76, (2016).
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| https://nhd.usgs.gov/data.html | HTML | data.html | Open resource |
| Beach closure and land use dataset.xlsx | XLS | Beach%20closure%20and%20land%20use%20dataset.xlsx | Open resource |
| https://watersgeo.epa.gov/beacon2/ | Unknown | Open resource | |
| https://www.mrlc.gov/data | Unknown | Open resource |