Wisconsin's Land Cover in the Mid-1800s ® Native Vegetation Dominant and most abundant species Hemlock - Yellow birch Sugar maple Aspen Elm - Basswood - Sugar maple Beech Cedar Tamarack Jack pine Red pine White pine Red oak Black oak - Jack oak Bur oak White oak Prairie Water No data Ecological Landscape County Boundaries Scale: 1:2,750,000 Wisconsin Transverse Mercator NAD83(91) Map S4 - ams This data was compiled by the Forest Landscape Ecology Lab at the University of Wisconsin - Madison (http://landscape.forest.wisc.edu/). It is published here courtesy of David J. Mladenoff. For more information about the General Land Office Public Land Survey, see Schulte L.A. and Mladenoff D.J. 2001. The original Public Land Survey records: their use and limitations in reconstructing presettlement vegetation. J. Forestry 99(10) 5-10. 0 25 50 75 100 12.5 Miles 0 40 80 120 160 20 Kilometers Ecological Landscapes of Wisconsin Handbook - 1805.1 WDNR, 2011 ©
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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©
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