> ML_DATASET // FOREST-COVERTYPE_v1.0
Forest CoverType Dataset (Roosevelt National Forest)
UCI Machine Learning Repository / US Forest Service · Ecology & Forestry · 581,012 rows, 54 cartographic features
Ecology & ForestryPublic Domain581,012 rows, 54 cartographic featuresopen
Dataset Profile & Characteristics
Label Type:Multiclass categorical (7 forest cover types)
Languages:en
License Tier:permissive-open-source
Modalities:tabular
Intended Use
- Multiclass classification benchmarking on medium-scale tabular data
Prohibited / Discouraged Use
- Predicting global forest compositions without ecological recalibration
Bias, Leakage & Privacy Risk Analysis
Privacy / Sensitive Data Risks:
Geographic and geological wilderness attributes; zero personal data.
Known Bias:
Restricted to northern Colorado wilderness regions.
Known Benchmark Leakage:
Elevation is highly determinative for alpine species distribution.