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Variance in Land Cover by Country

Explanation of the land cover data used in the Country Similarity Index

The Most Similar States to the Average of the 6 Regions

1. Wisconsin, 2. Washington, 3. Pennsylvania, 4. Ohio, 5. Michigan

The Most Similar States to the Northeast

1. Connecticut, 2. Massachusetts, 3. Rhode Island, 4. New Jersey, 5. New York