Map 4 of 7 Resource Richness* South Carolina NORTH CAROLINA GEORGIA Resource Richness Low Medium High Areas without Stewardship Potential 0 20 40 Miles ³ ATLANTIC OCEAN 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 14.2 % 10.3 % 9.8 % 9.3 % 7.2 % (weighted means across ecoregions) Forestland 6.9 % Forested Wetlands Riparian Areas 5.2 % Slope Site Productivity 4.8 % Proximity to Public Land Public Drinking Water 4.3 % Threatened & Endangered Species Priority Watersheds 3.3 % Forest Patches MAP NOTES Date: January 2009 Data layer: SC_r_uwp_3c_s File name: SAP_4_SC.mxd Map by: Justin Roberson CONTACT INFORMATION Scott Phillips S.C. Forestry Commission 803-896-8844 sphillips@forestry.state.sc.us