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The Scottish Environment Statistics - 1998
2. LAND
Table 2.5 Significant land cover mosaics, 1988Km2
MosaicsAreaPercent
Mosaics of summary cover types24,011.8030.50
Heather moorland and peatland12,370.9015.70
Poor rough grassland and heather moorland3,230.004.10
Good rough grassland and heather moorland1,452.901.80
Peatland and montane935.501.20
Good rough grassland and poor rough grassland848.001.10
Improved grassland and good rough grassland814.801.00
Good rough grassland and bracken660.900.80
Poor rough grassland and peatland634.000.80
Heather moorland and montane539.000.70
Sub total21,486.9027.30
Remaining mosaics2,524.903.20
Source: MLURI
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