Southeast Conservation Blueprint Summary for North Carolina
Table 20: Indicator values for natural landcover in floodplains within North Carolina. Good condition thresholds reflect the range of indicator values that occur in healthy, functioning ecosystems.
Indicator Values: Percent natural landcover within the estimated floodplain, by catchment
Percent of Area
Acres
↑ High >90% natural landcover
3,499,002
10.2%
>80-90% natural landcover >70-80% natural landcover >60-70% natural landcover ≤60% natural landcover
508,283 330,974 280,186 563,206
1.5% 1.0% 0.8% 1.6%
↑ In good condition
↓ Not in good condition
↓ Low Not identified as a floodplain
26,832,381 2,429,799
77.9%
Area not evaluated for this indicator
7.1%
Total area 34,443,831
100%
To learn more and explore the GIS data, view this indicator in the SECAS Atlas.
Created 11/20/2024 using the Southeast Conservation Blueprint Explorer
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