Georgia GAP mammal ranges

Content Citation

Title: Georgia GAP mammal ranges
Content Type: Downloadable Data
Publisher: Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia   Contact
Publication Date: Dec. 2003
 


Content Description

Abstract: This data set consists of a vector coverage of predicted species ranges for mammal species in Georgia. Areas coded 1 represent potential presence of the species in Georgia, while areas coded 0 are predicted to be outside species range
Purpose: This data set was developed by the University of Georgia, College of Environment and Design, Natural Resources Spatial Analysis Laboratory (NARSAL) under the Georgia GAP Analysis Project to be used as a coarse filter in determining the location of species' habitats in the state of Georgia for conservation planning purposes. Georgia GAP is part of a federal initiative sponsored by the the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Geological Survey. Partners in this effort are the Wildlife Resources Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.


Content Status

Progress: Complete
Update Frequency: None planned

Content Keywords

Theme Keywords: none, GAP, vertebrate, habitat, models, prediction, mammal, Blarina brevicauda, Blarina carolinensis, Canis latrans, Castor canadensis, Clethrionomys gapperi, Condylura cristata, Corynorhinus rafinesquii, Cryptotis parva, Dasypus novemcinctus, Didelphis virginiana, Eptesicus fuscus, Equus caballus, Geomys pinetis, Glaucomys volans, Lasionycteris noctivagans, Lasiurus borealis, Lasiurus cinereus, Lasiurus intermedius, Lasiurus seminolus, Lutra canadensis, Lynx rufus, Marmota monax, Mephitis mephitis, Microtus pennsylvanicus, Microtus pinetorum, Mus musculus, Mustela frenata, Mustela nivalis, Mustela vison, Myocastor coypus, Myotis austroriparius, Myotis grisescens, Myotis leibii, Myotis lucifugus, Myotis septentrionalis, Myotis sodalis, Napaeozapus insignis, Neofiber alleni, Neotoma floridana, Nycticeius humeralis, Ochrotomys nuttalli, Odocoileus virginianus, Ondatra zibethicus, Oryzomys palustris, Parascalops breweri, Peromyscus gossypinus, Peromyscus leucopus, Peromyscus maniculatus, Peromyscus polionotus, Pipistrellus subflavus, Procyon lotor, Rattus norvegicus, Rattus rattus, Reithrodontomys humulis, Scalopus aquaticus, Sciurus carolinensis, Sciurus niger, Sigmodon hispidus, Sorex cinereus, Sorex dispar, Sorex fumeus, Sorex hoyi, Sorex longirostris, Sorex palustris, Spilogale putorius, Sus scrofa, Sylvilagus aquaticus, Sylvilagus floridanus, Sylvilagus palustris, Sylvilagus transitionalis (obscurus), Synaptomys cooperi, Tadarida brasiliensis, Tamias striatus, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, Urocyon cinereoargenteus, Ursus americanus, Vulpes vulpes, Zapus hudsonius, Meadow jumping mouse, Red fox, Black bear, Common gray fox, Red squirrel, Eastern chipmunk, Brazilian free-tailed bat, New England (Appalachian) cottontail, Marsh rabbit, Eastern cottontail, Swamp rabbit, Wild pig, Eastern spotted skunk, Water shrew, Southeastern shrew, Pygmy shrew, Smoky shrew, Longtail shrew, Masked shrew, Hispid cotton rat, Eastern fox squirrel, Eastern gray squirrel, Eastern mole, Eastern harvest mouse, Black rat, Norway rat, Common raccoon, Eastern pipistrelle, Oldfield mouse, Deer mouse, White-footed mouse, Cotton mouse, Hairytail mole, Marsh rice rat, Muskrat, White-tailed deer, Golden mouse, Evening bat, Eastern woodrat, Round-tailed muskrat, Woodland jumping mouse, Indiana bat, Northern myotis, Little brown myotis, Eastern small-footed myotis, Gray myotis, Southeastern myotis, Nutria, Mink, Least weasel, Long-tailed weasel, House mouse, Woodland vole, Meadow vole, Striped skunk, Woodchuck, Bobcat, Northern river otter, Seminole bat, Northern yellow bat, Hoary bat, Eastern red bat, Silver-haired bat, Southern flying squirrel, Southeastern pocket gopher, Horse, Big brown bat, Virginia opossum, Nine-banded armadillo, Least shrew, Rafinesque's big-eared bat, Star-nosed mole, Southern red-backed vole, American beaver, Coyote, Southern short-tailed shrew, Northern short-tailed shrew
Place Keywords: Georgia, Southeast, United States, United States of America, USA, North America

Spatial Domain

West Coordinate: -85.605166
East Coordinate: -80.733445
North Coordinate: 35.072141
South Coordinate: 30.286927

Spatial Data Information

Data Projection: NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_17N
Data Type: Vector
Data Format: Shapefile

Access and Usage Information

Access Constraints: No restrictions or legal prerequisites required for accessing this data set.
Usage Constraints: No restrictions or legal prerequisites required for using the data.