Table 3. Summary of Land Cover Types in the Flooded Areas of Proposed Marvin Nichols I Reservoir

No. Cover Type

Mean Pool Level (312 ft.)

Maximum Pool Level (322.5 ft.)

    hectare acre % hectare acre %
1 Water 661.2 1633.9 2.4 899.9 2223.6 2.4
2 Bottomland Hardwood 10481.7 25899.9 38.1 12301.7 30397.1 33.3
3 Bottomland Hardwood Swamp 4159.4 10277.6 15.1 4255.8 10515.8 11.5
4 Oak-Hickory 6802.7 16809.3 24.7 10327.2 25518.1 27.9
5 Cedar-Hardwood/Pine-Hardwood 1020.3 2521.1 3.7 1771.0 4376.0 4.8
6 Pure Pine/Cedar 49.6 122.4 0.2 89.3 220.7 0.2
7 Grassland 4325.4 10687.9 15.7 7333.0 18119.6 19.8
8 Crops/Managed Grassland 1.7 4.1 0.0 2.9 7.3 0.0
9 Bare Soil/Ground 0.4 1.0 0.0 1.0 2.5 0.0
  Total 27502.3 67957.3 100.0 36981.8 91380.7 100.0

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