Vegetation/land use data at a 1 km resolution are available from
http://www.geog.umd.edu/landcover/

Here we provide a clipped rectangle of that data set covering both the American River basin and Carson River basins. For more details about the data please refer to
http://www.geog.umd.edu/landcover/

vegetationwestern.asc

These data are provided in geographic (lat/lon) coordinates.

Class value and description of the data are as follows:

0		WATER (and Goode's interrupted space)
1		EVERGREEN NEEDLELEAF FOREST
2		EVERGREEN BROADLEAF FOREST
3		DECIDUOUS NEEDLELEAF FOREST
4		DECIDUOUS BROADLEAF FOREST
5		MIXED FOREST
6		WOODLAND
7		WOODED GRASSLAND
8		CLOSED SHRUBLAND
9		OPEN SHRUBLAND
10		GRASSLAND
11		CROPLAND
12		BARE GROUND
13		URBAN AND BUILT-UP