Landscape Capability for Ruffed Grouse
This dataset depicts the potential capability of the landscape throughout the Connecticut River Watershed to provide habitat for Ruffed Grouse (Bonasa umbellus) based on environmental conditions existing in approximately 2010. Landscape capability integrates factors influencing climate suitability, habitat capability, and other biogeographic factors affecting the species’ prevalence in the area. All locations are scored on a scale from 0 to 1, with a value of 0 indicating no capacity to support the species and 1 indicating optimal conditions for the species.
| Data Info |
| Content Date |
2010 |
| Publication Date |
2015 |
| Data Type |
Raster |
| Resolution |
30 meter |
| Status |
Complete |
| Creator Organization |
Bill DeLuca, University of Massachusetts |
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