FOR557 – ‘04
Exercise 7b
UNION
Due:
Overview
For this problem, stated below, you need to download the Small_parcels shape file from the
schedule.
What gets turned in
1. 2 maps and a table (the clever person would have the table in the map!)
2. Reflection page.
The Assignment
1. Solve this problem: The Martinsburg Planning board wants to know the percent forest
cover (gridcode=1) in each of the parcels in Small_parcels.shp. The results should be a
table and a quality map. The map should be classified as to percent forest cover.
2. Same as above but ONLY for the agricultural landuse parcels. Same kind of map, no
table.
Grading
Right answer (table) 20
Map 1
12
Map 2
12
Map properties
Name and date
Border or fill or some other way to tie map components together
Symbolization
Legend content
Legend quality
Composition (balance, white space, etc.)
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