Federal Geographic Data Committee Wetlands Data Charter

Federal Geographic Data Committee Wetlands Data Charter
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This document addresses lead agency and subcommittee responsibilities for the coordination of spatial wetlands data related activities among Federal agencies. It establishes a mechanism for the coordinated development, use, sharing, and dissemination of spatial wetlands data financed in whole or in part by Federal funds.

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Large pool of water surrounded by low tundra grasses under cloud covered sky.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the principal federal agency tasked with providing information to the public on the extent and status of the nation’s wetland and deepwater habitats, as well as changes to these habitats over time.
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Wetland
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Wetlands