Data for Assessing Marginal Land Availability Based on Land Use Change Information in the Contiguous United States

  • Chongya Jiang (Creator)
  • Kaiyu Guan (Creator)
  • Madhu Khanna (Creator)
  • Luoye Chen (Creator)
  • Jian Peng (Creator)

Dataset

Description

The availability of economically marginal land for energy crops is identified using the Cropland Data Layer and other soil, wind, climate data resources. All data are recognized on a 30m spatial resolution across the continental United States.
Date made availableSep 7 2022
PublisherUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Keywords

  • biofuel production
  • remote sensing
  • land use change
  • Cropland Data Layer
  • marginal land

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