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AR
Resource Richness*
Louisiana
MS
TX
AL
Resource Richness
Low
Medium
High
0 10 20
F OF MEX
G UL
ICO
This analysis was produced as part of the Southern Forest Land
Assessment, a cooperative project of the Southern Group of State
Foresters to spatially identify important forest lands in the 13
southern states and Puerto Rico. It was funded by a Forest
Stewardship Program grant from the USDA Forest Service.
*LAYER WEIGHT SCHEME (weighted means across ecoregions)
14.9 % Forestland
6.3 % Public Drinking Water
11.7 % Site Productivity
5.8 % Priority Watersheds
9.0 % Riparian areas
5.3 % Threatened & Endangered Species
8.2 % Forested Wetlands
3.5 % Proximity to Public Land
7.5 % Forest Patches
1.0 % Slope
MAP NOTES
Date: November 2009
Data layer: r_uwp_3c_s
File name: SAP_LA4.mxd
Map by: Gus Rowland
Areas without
Stewardship Potential
Non-Forest/
Non-Resource
40
Miles
³
CONTACT INFORMATION
Gus Rowland
Louisiana Office of Forestry
225-952-8023
growland@ldaf.la.gov