Table 3.2. Area (1000 ha) of non-vegetated land by landscape position and boreal zone in Canada.
Boreal zone Alpine Upland Wetland Other1 Total
Non-boreal 11 871.88 16 727.79 134.98 - 28 734.65
Boreal 9 257.73 23 253.85 447.75 - 32 959.33
Canada 21 129.60 39 981.64 582.74 - 61 693.97
Source: Canada's National Forest Inventory, combined remeasured (2007-2017) and projected (2006-2017 with NFI projection system) data< (Version 3, November 2023) (http://nfi.nfis.org)
Note: The Non-boreal zone in the Arctic ecozones (Arctic Cordillera, Northern Arctic, Southern Arctic) are not inventoried. The total land and water area amounts to approximately 252,202.08 thousand ha.
1 Missing, unknown or other landscape positions.