Table Lu02: Land use/cover for the Arkansas portion of the White River watershed
| Land Use/Cover | 1992 estimate acres | 1992 (%) | 1987 estimate acres | 1987 (%) | 1982 estimate acres | 1982 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cultivated Cropland | 0 | 0.0 | 2,700 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Noncultivated Cropland | 12,100 | 0.6 | 18,000 | 0.9 | 15,400 | 0.8 |
| Federal Land1 | 120,000 | 5.8 | 112,700 | 5.5 | 112,300 | 5.5 |
| Forested Land | 913,200 | 44.5 | 914,100 | 44.4 | 914,900 | 44.6 |
| Pasture Land | 772,800 | 37.6 | 783,300 | 38.0 | 798,800 | 38.9 |
| Range Land | 58,400 | 2.8 | 54,200 | 2.6 | 54,300 | 2.6 |
| All Roads and Railroads | 28,400 | 1.4 | 28,200 | 1.4 | 26,100 | 1.3 |
| Urban | 56,200 | 2.7 | 55,500 | 2.7 | 44,000 | 2.1 |
| Large Water2 | 67,400 | 3.3 | 67,400 | 3.3 | 66,700 | 3.3 |
| Small Water3 | 7,400 | 0.4 | 7,400 | 0.4 | 7,300 | 0.4 |
| Miscellaneous | 17,400 | 0.9 | 15,900 | 0.8 | 13,000 | 0.6 |
1 No land use/cover types have been indicated for federal land. The major Corps ofEngineer reservoirs have been added into the large water category but have not been subtracted from the Federal land total, so some overlap does occur.
2Indicates streams > 660 feet wide and lakes > 40 acres.
3Indicates streams < 660 feet wide and lakes < 40 acres.
Source: (Barney, T., NRCS, pers. comm.).
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