Northern Research Station

Title: Land use change in Ohio, 1952 to 1979

Author: Birch, Thomas W.; Wharton Eric H.

Date: 1982

Source: Broomall, PA: Northeast. For. Exp. Stn.; USDA For. Serv. Resour. Bull. NE-70. 24 p.

Station ID: RB-NE-70

Description: An analytical report on trends of major land uses in Ohio from 1952 to 1979. The relationship between the decline in farm area and increase in forest land is emphasized. The losses of wood fiber attributable to clearing forest land between 1968 and 1979 are also estimated.

Keywords: forest land, cropland, pasture, removals, utilization

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Birch, Thomas W.; Wharton Eric H.  1982.  Land use change in Ohio, 1952 to 1979.   Broomall, PA: Northeast. For. Exp. Stn.; USDA For. Serv. Resour. Bull. NE-70. 24 p..