By Walt Hickey Liking Numlock? Forward today’s email to a friend you think may enjoy it and might subscribe. Golf, Airports and Delaware A Bloomberg analysis of American land use found that of the 1.9 billion acres that make up the 48 contiguous states, 654 million acres are pasture and range, 538.6 million acres are forest, 391.5 million acres are cropland, 168.6 million acres are special use (national parks, highways airports and Defense Department land), 69.4 million acres are urban and 68.9 million acres are miscellaneous. You can drill down pretty far on that: there’s about 1 million acres converted to urban land every year.
Numlock News: August 1, 2018
Numlock News: August 1, 2018
Numlock News: August 1, 2018
By Walt Hickey Liking Numlock? Forward today’s email to a friend you think may enjoy it and might subscribe. Golf, Airports and Delaware A Bloomberg analysis of American land use found that of the 1.9 billion acres that make up the 48 contiguous states, 654 million acres are pasture and range, 538.6 million acres are forest, 391.5 million acres are cropland, 168.6 million acres are special use (national parks, highways airports and Defense Department land), 69.4 million acres are urban and 68.9 million acres are miscellaneous. You can drill down pretty far on that: there’s about 1 million acres converted to urban land every year.