Series of aerial images over Baca National Wildlife Refuge, acquired November, 1941

Description

This data set includes 59 georeferenced versions of original black and white aerial photographs from November 1941, acquired in digital form from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for Baca National Wildlife Refuge. These photo in this collection, from 1941, is one of the earliest know for this area and were part of the USDA's Agricultural Adjustment Administration's effort to capture the extent and condition of farmland across the US. Individual frames were referenced to the 2009 NAIP color imagery with ArcMap 10.0. The resolution of the image is 0.8 meters. This image should be used for resource-level interpretation only.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
57 17 Frames from 1941, Baca NWR (4B) https://iris.fws.gov/APPS/ServCat/DownloadFile/100926?Reference=60672
57 42 frames from 1941, Baca NWR (1B) https://iris.fws.gov/APPS/ServCat/DownloadFile/100925?Reference=60672
57 Mosaicked image of 59 images of Baca NWR from 1941 https://iris.fws.gov/APPS/ServCat/DownloadFile/100927?Reference=60672

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  • colorado
  • ecosystems
  • biota
  • refuge-boundaries
  • aerial-photo
  • hydrologic-basins

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