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Medium Change in Michigan Land Cover Types, 1980 - 2000

Gogebic County
Gogebic County Michigan
Bessemer - 1980
Bessemer - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Bessemer - 2000
Bessemer - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Bessemer, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
6.7
6.9
0.2
Agriculture
10.5
7.1
-3.4
Forestland
80.3
84.8
4.5
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
1.9
0.5
-1.4
Water
0.7
0.7
0.0
Leelanau County
Leelanau County Michigan
Glen Arbor - 1980
Glen Arbor - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Glen Arbor - 2000
Glen Arbor - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Glen Arbor, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
0.6
0.6
0.0
Agriculture
21.1
14.6
-6.5
Forestland
67.2
73.7
6.5
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.1
0.0
-0.1
Water
11.1
11.2
0.0
Monroe County
Monroe County Michigan
Monroe - 1980
Monroe - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Monroe - 2000
Monroe - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Monroe, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
7.9
14.7
6.8
Agriculture
88.6
81.2
-7.4
Forestland
2.8
3.4
0.6
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
0.6
0.6
0
Ontonangon County
Ontonangon County Michigan
Ontonagon - 1980
Ontonagon - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Ontonagon - 2000
Ontonagon - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Ontonagon, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
3.8
6.6
2.8
Agriculture
20.1
17.1
-3.0
Forestland
74.5
74.5
0.0
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.3
0.5
0.2
Water
1.3
1.3
0.0
Ingham County
Ingham County Michigan
Stockbridge - 1980
Stockbridge - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Stockbridge - 2000
Stockbridge - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Stockbridge, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
1.8
4.3
2.6
Agriculture
84.9
79.6
-5.3
Forestland
12.7
15.4
2.7
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
0.7
0.7
0.0
Cheboygan County
Cheboygan County Michigan
UMBS - 1980
UMBS - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
UMBS - 2000
UMBS  - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in UMBS, Michigan
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
0.7
0.7
0.0
Agriculture
9.4
6.7
-2.7
Forestland
67.2
70.4
3.1
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.4
0.0
-0.4
Water
22.3
22.3
0.0
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