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Change in Minnesota Land Cover Types, 1980 - 2000

Hennepin County
Hennepin County Minnesota
Lyndale - 1980
Lyndale - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
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Lyndale - 2000
Lyndale - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Lyndale, Minnesota
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
5.5
17.5
12.0
Agriculture
83.4
67.8
-15.6
Forestland
2.3
6.2
3.9
Wetland
3.8
3.7
-0.1
Barren
0.1
0.0
-0.1
Water
4.8
4.8
0.0
Itaska County
Itaska County Minnesota
Marble - 1980
Marble - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
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Marble - 2000
Marble - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Marble, Minnesota
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
3.0
4.5
1.5
Agriculture
2.8
7.6
4.8
Forestland
53.8
66.9
13.1
Wetland
1.0
1.0
0.0
Barren
27.0
4.2
-22.9
Water
12.4
15.9
3.5
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