Department of the Interior
Organization Overview
- Type: Federal Government
- Total datasets: 42048
Datasets (42048)
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National Wildlife Refuge System Map Views: 33
When President Theodore Roosevelt made Florida's tiny Pelican Island a refuge for birds in 1903, he wrote the ¬first chapter of a great American conservation success story. Entering its second century, the National Wildlife Refuge System comprises 150 million acres, protected within more than 565…
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Oregon Mule Deer Crescent Migration Corridors Views: 33
More than 87 percent of Crescent mule deer tracked for >100 days displayed clear migratory behavior, making this herd one of the more migratory herds in Oregon. Most mule deer winter close to Oregon Route 31 and the northwest border of the High Desert region in areas containing Artemisia…
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United States Documented Unplugged Orphaned Oil and Gas Well Dataset Views: 33
The United States Documented Unplugged Orphaned Oil and Gas Well (DOW) dataset contains 117,672 wells in 27 states. The definition of an orphaned oil or gas well varies across data sources; the dataset includes oil or gas wells where the state indicates that the well is an unplugged orphan, or the…
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Acadia NP Small-Scale Base GIS Data Views: 32
This data set contains small-scale base GIS data layers compiled by the National Park Service Servicewide Inventory and Monitoring Program and Water Resources Division for use in a Baseline Water Quality Data Inventory and Analysis Report that was prepared for the park. The report presents the…
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Argos Satellite Tracking Data for Pacific Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) - Processed Data Views: 32
This metadata document describes the data contained in the "Argos Processed Data" (Child Item 1) of this data release. This data release contains all data collected by the Argos System from 921 satellite transmitters attached to adult Pacific walruses in the Bering and Chukchi Seas, in U.S. and…
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Data release for Independent age estimates resolve the controversy of ancient human footprints at White Sands Views: 32
Human footprints at White Sands National Park, New Mexico, USA, reportedly date to between ~23,000 and 21,000 years ago according to radiocarbon dating of seeds from the aquatic plant Ruppia cirrhosa. These ages remain controversial because of potential old carbon reservoir effects that could…
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USGS Alaska Science Center Wildlife Tracking Data Collection Views: 31
Understanding the short- and long-distance movements of wildlife is critical for a wide variety of ecological research studies and management decisions. Since the mid-1980s, the USGS Alaska Science Center has collected data from wildlife tracking devices to: determine locations of animals…
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USGS Groundwater Data for the Nation - National Water Information System (NWIS) Views: 31
The USGS compiles online access to water-resources data collected at approximately 1.5 million sites in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
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Annual California Sea Otter Census: 2019 Census Summary Shapefile Views: 30
The GIS shapefile Census_sum_2019 provides a standardized tool for examining spatial patterns in abundance and demographic trends of the southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis), based on data collected during the spring 2019 range-wide census. The USGS spring range-wide sea otter census has…
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Generalized Geology of the Far East (geo3al) Views: 30
This coverage includes arcs, polygons, and polygon labels that describe the generalized geologic age and type of surface outcrops of bedrock of the Far East (China, Japan, Mongolia, North and South Korea, and Taiwan; and parts of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam). It also includes shorelines…
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USGS Topo Map Vector Data Downloadable Data Collection Views: 30
Layers of geospatial data include contours, boundaries, land cover, hydrography, roads, transportation, geographic names, structures, and other selected map features.
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Park Lands & Boundary -- Acadia National Park Views: 29
Park Boundary polygons for Acadia National Park, Maine. Use attributes to distinguish between lands in fee-ownership, lands still to be acquired in fee-ownership in accordance with Public Law 99-420 or Public Law 97-335 (inholdings or acquisition parcels), or conservation easements. Conservation…
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USGS National Assessment of Oil and Gas Project - Shale Gas Assessment Units Views: 29
https://energy.usgs.gov/OilGas/AssessmentsData/NationalOilGasAssessment.aspx.
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A seamless, high-resolution, coastal digital elevation model (DEM) for Southern California Views: 28
A seamless, three-meter digital elevation model (DEM) was constructed for the entire Southern California coastal zone, extending 473 km from Point Conception to the Mexican border. The goal was to integrate the most recent, high-resolution datasets available (for example, Light Detection and…
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Data for multiple linear regression models for predicting microcystin concentration action-level exceedances in selected lakes in Ohio Views: 28
Site-specific multiple linear regression models were developed for eight sites in Ohio—six in the Western Lake Erie Basin and two in northeast Ohio on inland reservoirs--to quickly predict action-level exceedances for a cyanotoxin, microcystin, in recreational and drinking waters used by the…
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Generalized Geology of the Former Soviet Union (geo1ec) Views: 28
The data set outlines and describes the general geologic age and type of bedrock of the Former Soviet Union and selected adjacent areas. It also includes shoreline and inland water bodies.
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Global rare earth element occurrence database Views: 28
This spatial database "usgs_Global_REE.gdb" was created for use in a geographic information system (GIS) to support research on global rare earth deposits and occurrences by the U.S. Geological Survey. This inventory documents the geologic occurrence of rare earths, including mineralogy, type of…
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SFCN Coral Reef Monitoring Data Package Version 2 (1999-2024): CDR, Disease, Species List, and Video Datasets Views: 28
Coral reefs are among the most biologically rich and productive ecosystems on earth. This protocol guides the monitoring within the parks that comprise the National Park Service, South Florida/Caribbean Network (SFCN). The benthic marine communities of the SFCN are part of a complex and diverse…
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Shapefiles depicting the 2D HEC-RAS hydraulic modeling domains Views: 28
The shapefiles depict the 2D HEC-RAS hydraulic modeling domains used for the simulations described in the associated publication. Model domains were delineated in the HEC-RAS geometry editor to encompass river-valley bottoms and adjacent hillslopes of four river reaches of contrasting contributing…
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Digital data sets describing population density in the conterminous US Views: 27
Grid of population density in the conterminous United States at a resolution of one kilometer. The grid was converted from an ASCII file obtained from the Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).
