Table 6.
Status and change of forest cover from 2001 to 2016, by East and West (11 Western states) regions.
All forest |
Interior forest (66 ha neighborhood) |
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2001 | Net change |
2001 | Net change |
Change ratiosa |
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Mha | Mha | % | Mha | Mhab | % | ha/ha | %/% | |
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East | 164.0 | −1.9 | −1.1% | 59.5 | −2.8 | −4.6% | 1.5 | 4.1 |
West | 74.8 | −4.4 | −5.9% | 32.3 | −5.0 | −15.4% | 1.1 | 2.6 |
CONUS | 238.8 | −6.3 | −2.6% | 91.8 | −7.7 | −8.4% | 1.2 | 3.2 |
Net change of interior forest area divided by net change of all forest.
Regions do not sum to CONUS due to rounding.