Aaron Hanson Thesis Book.pdf - NDSU - North Dakota State ...

The site location along the Mississippi River corridormainly consists of medium and highly developedareas. These local developments have little access tothe river and lack an overall connection along the river.The buildings are set back from the river and face theopposite side, towards the streetscape.DevelopedHigh Intensitysite analysisLand CoverDevelopedMedium IntensityVegetationOpen WaterLand CoverKeyOpen WaterDeveloped, Open SpaceDeveloped, Low IntensityDeveloped, Medium IntensityDeveloped, High IntensityDeciduous ForestEvergreen ForestShrubGrassland/HerbaceousPasture/HayCultivatedWoody WetlandsEmergent Herbaceous WetlandsThere is a lack of dense vegetation cover in thedeveloped areas and as well in the overall sitelocation. Vegetation is scattered throughoutthe site, lacking grouped habitat areas andconnection from the south to the north of theentire site.76