Table 1: List of acquired and derived data used in the viewshed analysis. Data Name Data Description Data Source Open Space Land cover categories representing National Land Cover Data, alternative types of open space 2006 Landscape Count of the total number of land Derived from the National Heterogeneity cover classes within 150 m2 area Land Cover Data, 2006 using moving window analysis Topography Elevation model for the region SRTM, 30-m Topographic Variation in topography within 150 Derived from the SRTM, Heterogeneity m2 area m data using moving window analysis Landmark Point data demarcating the Geographic Names location of significant natural and Information System cultural landmarks Development Density of human development in a National Land Cover Data, location Density 2006 Roads Automobile transportation Utah AGRC infrastructure Railroads Rail transportation infrastructure Utah AGRC Mining Point location of existing mining Utah AGRC Infrastructure operations Power Lines Electric transmission lines Utah AGRC Oil & Gas Point location of existing oil and Utah AGRC Infrastructure gas operations Recreation Trails Trail networks representing various BLM Moab Field Office recreational use locations throughout the planning area. Methods Visual Resource Management Comparison of viewshed analysis with VRM methods (Brian will fill this out based on the VRM Guidelines document)
Table 1: List of acquired and derived data used in the viewshed analysis. Data Name Data Description Data Source Open Space Land cover categories representing alternative types of open space National Land Cover Data, 2006 Landscape Heterogeneity Count of the total number of land cover classes within 150 m2 area Derived from the National Land Cover Data, 2006 using moving window analysis Topography Elevation model for the region SRTM, 30-m Topographic Heterogeneity Variation in topography within 150 m2 area Derived from the SRTM, data using moving window analysis Landmark Point data demarcating the location of significant natural and cultural landmarks Geographic Names Information System Development Density Density of human development in a location National Land Cover Data, 2006 Roads Automobile transportation infrastructure Utah AGRC Railroads Rail transportation infrastructure Utah AGRC Mining Infrastructure Point location of existing mining operations Utah AGRC Power Lines Electric transmission lines Utah AGRC Oil & Gas Infrastructure Point location of existing oil and gas operations Utah AGRC Recreation Trails Trail networks representing various recreational use locations throughout the planning area. BLM Moab Field Office Methods Visual Resource Management Comparison of viewshed analysis with VRM methods (Brian will fill this out based on the VRM Guidelines document) m
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