This polygon shapefile represents Los Osos vegetation data in San Luis Obispo County for 2013. This file was obtained 12/17/2013 by UCSB Library staff. It was originally available via http://lib.calpoly.edu/gis/browse.jsp?by=c&c=2.
The following metadata was provided by the data creators: The GIS database is an alliance level vegetation map for an area south of Morro Bay near the town of Los Osos, county of San Luis Obispo, California using a digital image base dated June 2007. The 19 square mile study also includes interpretation of structural characteristics including cover density for up to three canopies in the plant layer. The mapping classification adheres to the 2008 National Vegetation Classification System (NVCS) and the Manual of California Vegetation. The database is designed as a representation of future mapping for the remainder of the county.
Creator:
San Luis Obispo County (Calif.). Planning and Building Department