Anthropogenic Biomes
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Ellis, E.C., K.K. Goldewijk, S. Siebert, D. Lightman, and N. Ramankutty. 2014. Anthropogenic Biomes of the World, Version 2: 2000. Palisades, New York: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4D798B9. Accessed DAY MONTH YEAR.
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RIS (Others)Ellis, E.C., K.K. Goldewijk, S. Siebert, D. Lightman, and N. Ramankutty. 2010. Anthropogenic Transformation of the Biomes, 1700 to 2000. Global Ecology and Biogeography 19 (5): 589-606. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1466-8238.2010.00540.x.
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The data are available in GeoTIFF (.tif), and Esri Grid (.adf) formats. Raster cell sizes are 5 arc-minutes or 0.08333 decimal degrees (~10 km on a side at the equator). The Esri Grids include a layer file for proper rendering of anthropogenic biome classifications. To download the data and readme file from a zip file, click on the links below.
Global | GeoTIFF [606 KB] | Esri Grid [1.1 MB] |
Africa | GeoTIFF [138 KB] | Esri Grid [146 KB] |
Asia | GeoTIFF [217 KB] | Esri Grid [416 KB] |
Europe | GeoTIFF [47.4 KB] | Esri Grid [74 KB] |
North America | GeoTIFF [115 KB] | Esri Grid [225 KB] |
Oceania | GeoTIFF [39.1 KB] | Esri Grid [3.1 KB] |
South America | GeoTIFF [71.9 KB] | Esri Grid [109 KB] |