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1995 Jasper County Land Cover Data


The map below shows a land cover classification for a 1995 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.


1995 Jasper County Land Cover Change Land Cover Class Acres
Developed - High Intensity 1,368
Developed - Low Intensity 2,785
Cultivated Land 9,806
Grassland 34,234
Deciduous Forest 1,969
Evergreen Forest 79,494
Mixed Forest 20,198
Scrub/Shrub 87,955
Palustrine Forest 110,837
Palustrine Scrub/Shrub 23,948
Palustrine Emergent Wetland 13,664
Estuarine Emergent Wetland 28,305
Unconsolidated Shore 686
Bare Land 4,553
Water 20,121
Total 439,922


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