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Map Class Photographs

Photo(s) and text description(s) of map class in PDF - PDF photo(s) and text description(s) of map class


Land Use/Land Cover Map Class


Vegetation Map Class

Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Bearberry Dwarf-shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Black Cottonwood Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Burned Vegetation: Bare Soil


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Cedar - Hemlock Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Cliff/Talus Sparse Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Deciduous Shrubland: Avalanche/Snow Burial


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Deciduous Shrubland: Dry - Mesic


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Deciduous Wet Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Douglas-fir Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Douglas-fir Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Dwarf-shrub/Herbaceous Complex: Dry - Mesic


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Dwarf-shrub/Herbaceous Wet Complex: Mesic - Wet


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Engelmann Spruce Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Engelmann Spruce - Wet Shrub Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Exposed Shoreline Herbaceous: Pioneering Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Exposed Shoreline Sparse Vegetation


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Grassland Herbaceous


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Hayfield/Cropland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Krummholz Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Limber Pine Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Lodgepole Pine Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Lodgepole Pine Wet Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Lodgepole Pine Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Mixed Conifer - Deciduous Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Mixed Conifer - Poplar Wet Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Mixed Conifer Regenerate Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Mixed Conifer - Deciduous Shrubland: Avalanche/Snow Burial


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Mixed Regenerate Shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Permanently Flooded Herbaceous


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Ponderosa Pine Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Poplar - Birch Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Sagebrush - Fescue Shrub Herbaceous


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Semi-permanently Flooded Herbaceous


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Subalpine Fir - Engelmann Spruce Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Subalpine Fir - Engelmann Spruce Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Subalpine Larch Woodland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Western Larch Forest


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Wet Meadow Herbaceous


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - White Dryad Dwarf-shrubland


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Whitebark Pine Woodland



Land Use/Land Cover Map Class
(The following map classes do not represent vegetation association as defined in the United States National Vegetation Classification and therefore have no text association description.)

Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Glacier/Snow Fields


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Natural and Artificial Lake/Pond


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Quarry


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Residential/Commercial Area


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Road/Railroad


Link to map class photo(s) and description(s) in PDF - Stream/River




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