Data Collection Requirements and Procedures for Mapping Wetland, Deepwater, and Related Habitats of the United States (version 3)

Data Collection Requirements and Procedures for Mapping Wetland, Deepwater, and Related Habitats of the United States (version 3)
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These technical procedures serve as a reference for conducting the image analysis work associated with mapping wetlands and deepwater habitats. This document is intended to be comprehensive, however situations may develop that require modifications or additions. This information is intended to provide general guidelines for work performance but should not be substituted for direct communication with the appropriate Program, Project, or Technical Specialist(s) regarding procedural questions. Note: this document is outdated. Please contact your wetland coordinator with specific questions and/or clarification for the most up-to-date information.

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the principal federal agency tasked with providing information to the public on the extent and status of the nation’s wetland and deepwater habitats, as well as changes to these habitats over time.
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