Table LU 6. Coastal zone biophysical inventory of Franklin County in 1970 

 (Florida Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Coordinating Council 1973) 



Elements Acres 



Preservation 



Class I waters 



Class II waters 155,780 



Marine grass beds 8,960 



Selected coastal marshes 21,180 



Selected coastal mangroves 



Selected freshwater swamps 148,930 



Selected freshwater marshes 



Gulf and atlantic beaches and dunes 1,150 



Selected estuarine beaches 320 

 Other unique environmental features: 



Land area 



Water area 3,200 



Subtotal land 171,580 



Subtotal water 167,940 



Total preservation 339,520 



Conservation 



Class III waters 274,430 



Aquatic preserve: 



Land area 



Water area 23,490 



Aquaculture leases 



Spoil islands 



Scenic vistas 320 



Forestry and game management areas 

 Wildlife refuges: 



Land area 



Water area 

 Parks and recreation areas: 



Land area 8,640 



Water area 



Hurricane flood zone 32,510 



River flood plains 9,090 



Marginal lands 7,040 



Subtotal land 55,680 



Subtotal water 297,920 



Total conservation 353,600 



Continued 



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