
Conneaut Lake Landcover statistics are calculated from the Conneaut Lake Watershed Landuse / Landcover map.
The National Land Cover Datasets for Pennsylvania were downloaded from USGS (http://landcover.usgs.gov/natllandcover.html) and clipped by the Conneaut Lake Watershed boundary.
The Conneaut Lake Watershed boundary was hand delineated using USGS 1:24,000 scale Topographic Maps.
Land Cover Class definitions are defined by USGS: (http://landcover.usgs.gov/classes.html)
(Data description prepared on July 10, 2003 by Andrea McMillen)
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LAND TYPE |
LAND USE |
LAND USE |
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square miles |
hectares |
open water |
1.910858316 |
49.491 |
low intensity residential |
0.979927342 |
25.38 |
high intensity residential |
0.037876624 |
0.981 |
commercial/industrial/transportation |
0.168533603 |
4.365 |
transitional |
0 |
0 |
deciduous forest |
12.16812614 |
315.153 |
evergreen forest |
1.046993291 |
27.117 |
mixed forest |
1.051163194 |
27.225 |
pasture/hay |
7.398798921 |
191.628 |
row crops |
2.515841827 |
65.16 |
urban/recreational grasses |
0.225174793 |
5.832 |
woody wetlands |
0.344712029 |
8.928 |
emergent herbaceous wetlands |
0.001042476 |
0.027 |
AREA |
25.93819024 |
671.796 |
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