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      <change-summary>2019 and 2022 retain the same columns, wording was clarified in 2022.
In 2026, new metrics were collected and re-generated for older data: DEM_Z
SA
SLOPE
ASPECT
VRM
PROF_CURV
PLAN_CURV</change-summary>
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