GIS data for the maps in publication Spatial perspectives enhance modeling of nanomaterial risks

These files include the datasets utilized to perform geospatial modeling in the publication: Spatial perspectives enhance modeling of nanomaterial risks in the Journal of Industrial Ecology. The following data sources were used in this modeling effort: <strong>National Hydrography Dataset (NHD): United States Geological Survey (USGS)</strong> Upstate NY Lakes, ponds, streams, rivers, springs, and wells <strong>Critical Environmental Areas in New York State: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation </strong> Areas designated as critical under 6 NYCRR Part 617: “ecological, geological, or hydrological sensitivity that may be adversely affected by any change” (NY DEC) <strong>National Land Cover Dataset (NLCD): United States Geological Survey (USGS)</strong> National Land Cover Database classification schemes based primarily on Landsat data (2011) <strong>Elevation Data: United States Geological Survey (USGS)</strong> Digital Elevation Models (10-meter) for New York, elevation values were derived from USGS contour lines mapped at a scale of 1:24,000. <strong>Interstate Highway: Federal Highway Administration’s National Transportation Atlas Database</strong> Rural and urban highways for New York <strong>Other references</strong> Bureau, U.S. Census., American community survey 5-year estimates. 2017. EPA, Toxics Resource Inventory. 2019 .