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NCRS - The Changing Midwest Assessment

Low Change in Wisconsin Land Cover Types, 1980 - 2000

Bayfield County
Bayfield County Wisconsin
Bayfield - 1980
Bayfield - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
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Bayfield - 2000
Bayfield - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Bayfield, Wisconsin
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
1.9
4.8
2.9
Agriculture
8.8
8.2
-0.6
Forestland
89.3
87.0
-2.3
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
0.0
0.0
0.0
Monroe County
Monroe County Wisconsin
Cashton - 1980
Cashton - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Cashton - 2000
Cashton - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Cashton, Wisconsin
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
1.3
2.1
0.8
Agriculture
74.4
73.9
-0.5
Forestland
24.3
24.0
-0.3
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
0.0
0.0
0.0
Washburn County
Washburn County Wisconsin
Minong - 1980
Minong - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Minong - 2000
Minong - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Minong, Wisconsin
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
1.1
1.2
0.1
Agriculture
6.6
6.0
-0.6
Forestland
87.4
88.0
0.6
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
4.9
4.9
0.0
Langlade County
Langlade County Wisconsin
Pickerel - 1980
Pickerel - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Pickerel - 2000
Pickerel - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Pickerel, Wisconsin
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
0.0
0.0
0.0
Agriculture
11.4
11.6
0.2
Forestland
86.2
86.1
-0.1
Wetland
0.3
0.4
0.1
Barren
0.0
0.0
0.0
Water
2.0
1.9
-0.1
Sawyer County
Sawyer County Wisconsin
Reserve - 1980
Reserve - 1980 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Dominant Land Cover Type Legend
4 Mile Scale Bar
Reserve - 2000
Reserve - 2000 Dominant Land Cover  Click to enlarge map
Land Cover Change in Reserve, Wisconsin
Land Cover
1980
2000
Change
Urban
0.3
2.1
1.8
Agriculture
0.0
0.0
0.0
Forestland
87.7
85.7
-2.0
Wetland
0.0
0.0
0.0
Barren
0.3
0.3
0.0
Water
11.6
11.9
0.3
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