Wisconsin's Land Coverin the Mid-1800s

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Native VegetationDominant and most abundant speciesHemlock - Yellow birchSugar mapleAspenElm - Basswood - Sugar mapleBeechCedarTamarackJack pineRed pineWhite pineRed oakBlack oak - Jack oakBur oakWhite oakPrairieWaterNo dataEcological LandscapeCounty Boundaries

Scale: 1:2,750,000Wisconsin Transverse Mercator NAD83(91)Map S4 - ams

This data was compiled by the Forest Landscape Ecology Lab at the University ofWisconsin - Madison (http://landscape.forest.wisc.edu/). It is published herecourtesy of David J. Mladenoff.For more information about the General Land Office Public Land Survey, see SchulteL.A. and Mladenoff D.J. 2001. The original Public Land Survey records: their useand limitations in reconstructing presettlement vegetation. J. Forestry 99(10) 5-10.

0 25 50 75 10012.5Miles

0 40 80 120 16020 Kilometers

Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin Handbook - 1805.1 WDNR, 2011©