| Table 2.5 Significant land cover mosaics, 1988 | | | Km2 |
| Mosaics | | | Area | | Percent |
| Mosaics of summary cover types | 24,011.80 | | | 30.50 |
| Heather moorland and peatland | 12,370.90 | | | 15.70 |
| Poor rough grassland and heather moorland | 3,230.00 | | | 4.10 |
| Good rough grassland and heather moorland | 1,452.90 | | | 1.80 |
| Peatland and montane | 935.50 | | | 1.20 |
| Good rough grassland and poor rough grassland | 848.00 | | | 1.10 |
| Improved grassland and good rough grassland | 814.80 | | | 1.00 |
| Good rough grassland and bracken | 660.90 | | | 0.80 |
| Poor rough grassland and peatland | 634.00 | | | 0.80 |
| Heather moorland and montane | 539.00 | | | 0.70 |
| Sub total | | 21,486.90 | | | 27.30 |
| Remaining mosaics | | 2,524.90 | | | 3.20 |
| | | | | | | | Source: MLURI |