Table 8 Table A2

From: Using satellite derived land cover information for a multi-temporal study of self-reported recall of proximity to farmland

Class name 2001

% Study area covered

Forage cropsa

29.16

Row cropsa

20.46

Herbaceous openland

7.27

Mixed upland deciduous

5.69

Roads/pavement

4.39

Lowland deciduous forest

4.33

Aspen type

3.64

Northern hardwoods

3.09

Emergent wetland

2.93

Low-intensity urban (residential)

2.84

Oak type

2.65

Lowland shrub

2.17

High-intensity urban

1.93

Mixed non-forest wetland

1.83

Pines

1.69

Water

1.23

Upland shrub

1.13

Upland mixed forest

1.01

Floating aquatic

0.70

Parks, golf courses

0.52

Non-vegetated agriculturea

0.26

Lowland coniferous forest

0.22

Orchards/vineyards/nurserya

0.21

Other upland deciduous

0.17

Other conifers

0.15

Mud flats

0.10

Other baresparsely vegetated

0.10

Sand, soil

0.07

Lowland mixed forest

0.02

Airports

0.02

Exposed rock

0.00

Low-density trees

0.00

Mixed upland conifers

0.00

Non-stocked forest

0.00

Christmas tree plantationa

0.00

  1. aLand use categories used to describe a “farm” for this study.