California, USA Fire History from 1950 to 2007

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Resource Abstract:
This dataset represents USDA Forest Service fire perimeters 10+ acres and California Dept of Forestry fire perimeters 300+ acres occurring from the year 1950 to 2007. The geographic extent of the fires includes the State of California, Region 5 Forests (some R5 Forests have boundaries falling outside CA) and the Toiyabe National Forest in Region 4. Some fires before 1950 are also included. Fires are compiled from both historic and recently mapped records. This layer contains records up to and including fires from 2007.
Citation
Title California, USA Fire History from 1950 to 2007
Original Data Basin Creation Date  Date   2010-05-06
Original Data Basin Modified Date  Date   2010-05-06
Topic Category:  geoscientificInformation
Keywords:
Keywords
fire history
perimeters
fire perimeters
california
wildfires
thesaurus name >
Title Data Basin
revision  Date   2018-06-27
Resource language:  eng
Resource extent
Geographic Extent
Geographic Bounding Box
westBoundLongitude  -124.8988
eastBoundLongitude  -113.9624
northBoundLatitude  43.0953
southBoundLatitude  31.9907
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Metadata data stamp:  2014-05-23T15:43:10Z
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organisation Name  Conservation Biology Institute
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Metadata language  eng USA
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Metadata record identifier:  537f6c8ee4b021317a872cc2
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