Land Cover Flashcards
1
Q
Land Cover Categories (8)
A
- Cultivated and managed
- Natural and semi-natural vegetation
- Cultivated aquatic or regularly flooded areas
- Natural and semi-natural aquatic land cover or regularly flooded vegetated areas
- Artificial surfaces and associated areas
- Bare areas
- Artificial water bodies, snow, and ice
- Natural water bodies, snow, and ice
2
Q
Natural Causes (4)
A
- Climate change
- Geophysical change
- Plant succession
- Fires and pests
3
Q
Human Causes (3)
A
- Population dynamics
- Technology
- Policies
