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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ecol Indic. 2021 Jan 1;122:10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107241. doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107241

Table 2.

Number of lakes within HydrAP ranks by NLA survey year and by ecoregion. Sampled lakes in the NLA 2007 and 2012 surveys were ranked by potential anthropogenic hydrologic alteration on a score from zero to seven across five aggregated ecoregions in CONUS (Figure 2).

2007 2012
HydrAP West Great Plains Midwest Apps Coastal Plains Total West Great Plains Midwest Apps Coastal Plains Total
0 28 10 25 8 3 74 44 10 11 17 1 83
1 38 11 28 12 1 90 32 7 38 15 7 99
2 18 23 67 15 16 139 18 29 87 18 23 175
3 4 1 20 8 5 38 13 2 15 4 2 36
4 8 17 44 23 9 101 13 14 49 16 17 109
5 37 21 23 42 21 144 31 7 16 24 15 93
6 55 35 26 39 10 165 48 23 11 33 9 124
7 33 44 21 39 19 156 39 43 32 31 23 168
Ranked 221 162 254 186 84 907 238 135 259 158 97 887
Not ranked 17 31 29 27 17 121 25 31 36 30 29 151
TOTAL 238 193 283 213 101 1028 263 166 295 188 126 1038