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Low Change in Michigan Land Cover Types, 1980 - 2000

Baraga County
Baraga County Wisconsin
Alberta - 1980
Alberta - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
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Alberta - 2000
Alberta - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Alberta, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
0.3
0.3
0.0
Agriculture
0.0
0.0
0.0
Forestland
99.1
99.0
-0.1
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.1
0.2
0.1
Water
0.4
0.4
0.0
Chippewa County
Chippewa County Michigan
Eckerman - 1980
Eckerman - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
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Eckerman - 2000
Eckerman - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Eckerman, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
0.3
0.3
0.0
Agriculture
0.5
0.0
-0.5
Forestland
96.2
96.8
0.6
Wetland
2.5
2.4
-0.1
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
0.5
0.5
0
Sanilac County
Sanilac County Michigan
Minden City - 1980
Minden City - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
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Minden City - 2000
Minden City - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Minden City, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
0.8
0.8
0.0
Agriculture
92.9
93.1
0.2
Forestland
4.7
4.5
-0.2
Wetland
1.6
1.7
0.1
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
0.0
0.0
0.0
Schoolcraft County
Schoolcraft County Michigan
Seney - 1980
Seney - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Seney - 2000
Seney - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Seney, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
0.4
0.4
0.0
Agriculture
3.2
1.6
-1.6
Forestland
77.5
74.9
-2.6
Wetland
14.5
18.5
4.0
Barren
0.2
0.2
0.0
Water
4.2
4.4
0.2
Manistee County
Manistee County Michigan
Wellston -1980
Wellston - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Wellston - 2000
Wellston - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Wellston, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
2.2
2.0
-0.2
Agriculture
1.1
0.9
-0.2
Forestland
93.2
93.7
0.4
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
3.4
3.4
0.0
Saginaw County
Saginaw County Michigan
Zilwaukee - 1980
Zilwaukee - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Zilwaukee - 2000
Zilwaukee - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Zilwaukee, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
3.7
5.1
1.4
Agriculture
88.8
87.8
-1.0
Forestland
0.4
0.4
0.0
Wetland
5.2
4.8
-0.4
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
1.9
1.9
0.0
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