ecological characterization atlas of coastal alabama - Data Center
ecological characterization atlas of coastal alabama - Data Center
ecological characterization atlas of coastal alabama - Data Center
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TABLE :i<br />
Number<br />
Page<br />
BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES<br />
1 Wading bird nesting colonies identified for <strong>coastal</strong><br />
Alabama, species present, and their present status . . . . . 5<br />
2 Average annual waterfowl population by species, 1969-78 . . 8<br />
3 Duck kill and hunting pressure in the Mobile Delta, 1972-83<br />
seasons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9<br />
4 Commercial landings <strong>of</strong> selected finfish and shellfish at<br />
Al abama ports i n 1978-83 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14<br />
5 Estimated recreational catch (pounds) <strong>of</strong> marine finfish in<br />
<strong>coastal</strong> Alabama during 1975 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16<br />
6 Federally listed endangered and threatened species <strong>of</strong><br />
Mobile and Baldwin Counties, Alabama . . . . . . . . . . . . 21<br />
7 Recommended State <strong>of</strong> Alabama endangered and threatened<br />
species <strong>of</strong> Mobile and Baldwin Counties, Alabama . . . . . . 22<br />
SOCIOECONOMIC<br />
FEATURES<br />
8 1975 land use by county in acres and percent <strong>of</strong> total<br />
ac reage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42<br />
9 Number <strong>of</strong> tourist trips, average length <strong>of</strong> stay, average<br />
party size, and number <strong>of</strong> tourists visiting Mobile, Baldwin<br />
and Escambia Counties by automobile 1970, 1980 . . . . . . . 49<br />
10 Average daily two-way traffic volume (number <strong>of</strong> vehicles) on<br />
highways providing access to the Alabama <strong>coastal</strong> region's<br />
major recreational beach areas 1965, 1970, 1977, 1978, 1979 . 50<br />
11 Number <strong>of</strong> recreational visitors to Dauphin Island, 1965,<br />
1970, 1977, 1978, 1979 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50<br />
12 Selected characteristics <strong>of</strong> catch by species for charter<br />
boat operators, Orange Beach, Alabama, 1975 . . . . . . . . 51<br />
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