Land
Cover Change
1985-2002
Land Cover Change Information
1985-1990
| 1990-1995 | 1995-2002
| 1985-2002

Wetlands
is an aggregation of the non-forested, forested, and tidal wetlands
categories. Other is an aggregation of the barren and utility
right-of-way categories.
Class
Descriptions | FAQ
| Caution!
|
1985
Area
(sq. miles) |
2002
Area
(sq. miles) |
Change
(sq. miles)
|
Percent
Change
|
| Developed |
811
|
930
|
118.6
|
14.6%
|
| Turf
& Grass |
223
|
223
|
-0.4
|
-0.2%
|
| Other
Grasses & Agriculture |
553
|
595
|
42.1
|
7.6%
|
| Deciduous
Forest |
2483
|
2327
|
-156.4
|
-6.3%
|
| Coniferous
Forest |
462
|
446
|
-15.7
|
-3.4%
|
| Water |
164
|
151
|
-12.9
|
-7.9%
|
| Non-forested
Wetlands |
12
|
23
|
11.7
|
101.1%
|
| Forested
Wetlands |
187
|
174
|
-12.8
|
-6.8%
|
| Tidal
Wetlands |
23
|
24
|
0.5
|
2.4%
|
| Barren |
35
|
61
|
25.5
|
72.2%
|
| Utility
Right-of-way |
15
|
15
|
-0.4
|
-2.3%
|

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