Table 4.2
Land cover, Thousand Islands Ecosystem and National
Park, 2007
Thousand Islands Ecosystem | Thousand Islands National Park | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
hectares | percent | hectares | percent | |
Total | 182,174 | 100.0 | 2,229 | 100.0 |
Evergreen forest | 1,773 | 1.0 | 25 | 1.1 |
Deciduous forest | 29,991 | 16.5 | 605 | 27.2 |
Mixedwood | 24,242 | 13.3 | 1,207 | 54.1 |
Shrubland | 19,380 | 10.6 | 74 | 3.3 |
Grassland | 10 | 0 s | 0 | 0.0 |
Barrenland | 2 | 0 s | 0 | 0.0 |
Wetland | 12,939 | 7.1 | 223 | 10.0 |
Cropland and field | 43,219 | 23.7 | 37 | 1.7 |
Built-up | 10,313 | 5.7 | 49 | 2.2 |
Water natural and artificial | 40,306 | 22.1 | 8 | 0.4 |
Source(s):
Parks Canada, Natural Resource Conservation, 2012, special tabulation,
Land Cover Map of the Greater Thousand Islands National Park Ecosystem using
Landsat Thematic Mapper and Random Forest Models, LANDSAT 5.
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