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1990 Jasper County Land Cover Data

The map below shows a land cover classification for a 1990 Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) satellite image. These data were analyzed according to the Coastal Change Analysis Program (C-CAP) protocol to determine land cover. The purpose of this classification is to improve the understanding of coastal uplands and wetlands, and their linkages with the distribution, abundance, and health of living marine resources. To view a more detailed description of the data, click here.

1990 Jasper County Land Cover Change Land Cover Class Acres
Developed - High Intensity 1,103
Developed - Low Intensity 2,598
Cultivated Land 9,799
Grassland 34,947
Deciduous Forest 2,480
Evergreen Forest 79,311
Mixed Forest 22,836
Scrub/Shrub 85,404
Palustrine Forest 113,437
Palustrine Scrub/Shrub 21,475
Palustrine Emergent Wetland 14,377
Estuarine Emergent Wetland 28,292
Unconsolidated Shore 755
Bare Land 2,915
Water 20,192
Total 439,922

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