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* BASIC SURFACE
 
* BASIC SURFACE
 
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* VMap0: Built-Up Area
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* GlobCover: Artificial surfaces and associated areas (Urban areas >50%)
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* CORINE: Continuous urban fabric
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* USGS: Urban and Built-Up Land
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* CORINE German: durchgängig städtische Prägung
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* CORINE: Discontinuous urban fabric
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* CORINE German: nicht durchgängig städtische Prägung
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* GlobCover: Water bodies
 
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* CORINE: Water bodies
 
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* USGS: Water Bodies
 
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* NOAA: Lakes
 
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* CORINE German: Wasserflächen
 
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* VMap0: Inland Water, Non-Perennial/Intermittent/Fluctuating
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* CORINE: Industrial or commercial units
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* NOAA: Industrial
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* CORINE German: Industrie/Gewerbeflächen
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* VMap0: Mine/Quarry
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* CORINE: Mineral extraction sites
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* NOAA: Strip Mines, Quarries, and Gravel Pits
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* CORINE German: Abbauflächen
 
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* CORINE: Bare rock
 
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* NOAA: Bare Exposed Rock
 
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* CORINE German: Felsflächen ohne Vegetation
 
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|200
 
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|rock
 
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* CORINE: Industrial or commercial units
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* CORINE: Bare rock
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* NOAA: Industrial
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* NOAA: Bare Exposed Rock
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* CORINE German: Industrie/Gewerbeflächen
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* CORINE German: Felsflächen ohne Vegetation
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* VMap0: Inland Water, Perennial/Permanent
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* GlobCover: Water bodies
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* CORINE: Water bodies
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* USGS: Water Bodies
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* NOAA: Lakes
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* CORINE German: Wasserflächen
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|[[Image:FG_water-lake.png|50px|thumb|right]]
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|v0_lake
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|210
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|512
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|16/500
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|52
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|(intermittentlake)
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* VMap0: Inland Water, Non-Perennial/Intermittent/Fluctuating
 
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* VMap0: Mine/Quarry
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|v0_intermittentlake
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* CORINE: Mineral extraction sites
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* NOAA: Strip Mines, Quarries, and Gravel Pits
 
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* CORINE German: Abbauflächen
 
 
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* SURFACE FEATURE
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|sand
 
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* VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Sand, Soil Wetness Condition: Unknown
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* CORINE: Beaches, dunes, and sand plains
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* NOAA: Sandy Areas Other than Beaches
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* CORINE German: Strände, Dünen, Sandflächen
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|[[Image:FG_sand.png|50px|thumb|right]]
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|v0_sand
 
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|N/A
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* NOAA: Beaches
 
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* VMap0: Built-Up Area (point feature)
 
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* CORINE: Discontinuous urban fabric
 
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* CORINE German: nicht durchgängig städtische Prägung
 
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* VMap0: Built-Up Area
 
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* GlobCover: Artificial surfaces and associated areas (Urban areas >50%)
 
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* CORINE: Continuous urban fabric
 
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* USGS: Urban and Built-Up Land
 
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* CORINE German: durchgängig städtische Prägung
 
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|[[Image:FG_city.png|50px|thumb|right]]
 
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* SURFACE FEATURE
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* VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Sand, Soil Wetness Condition: Unknown
 
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* CORINE: Beaches, dunes, and sand plains
 
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* NOAA: Sandy Areas Other than Beaches
 
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* CORINE German: Strände, Dünen, Sandflächen
 
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* CORINE: Sport and leisure facilities
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* VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Sand, Wet
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* CORINE German: Sport/Freizeitanlagen
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* CORINE: Intertidal flats
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* CORINE German: In der Gezeitenzone liegende Flächen
 
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* VMap0: Narsh/Swamp
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* CORINE: Inland marshes
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* CORINE German: Sümpfe
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|[[Image:FG_marsh.png|50px|thumb|right]]
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* CORINE: Sport and leisure facilities
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* CORINE: Intertidal flats
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* CORINE German: Sport/Freizeitanlagen
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* CORINE German: In der Gezeitenzone liegende Flächen
 
 
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* LINE
 
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Revision as of 12:38, 4 February 2009

Catalogue of landcover classes:

Name Description Texture VMap0 equivalent FAO LCCS GlobCover CORINE landclass USGS value/code NOAA code
  • BASIC SURFACE
urban
  • VMap0: Built-Up Area
  • GlobCover: Artificial surfaces and associated areas (Urban areas >50%)
  • CORINE: Continuous urban fabric
  • USGS: Urban and Built-Up Land
  • CORINE German: durchgängig städtische Prägung
FG city.png
v0_urban 190 111 1/100
town
  • VMap0: Built-Up Area (point feature)
  • CORINE: Discontinuous urban fabric
  • CORINE German: nicht durchgängig städtische Prägung
FG town.png
v0_town 112
industrial
  • CORINE: Industrial or commercial units
  • NOAA: Industrial
  • CORINE German: Industrie/Gewerbeflächen
 121 13
airport
  • Typical mixed/dry grass coverage around airfields
  • CORINE: Airports
  • CORINE German: Flughäfen
FG airport.png
124
openmining
  • VMap0: Mine/Quarry
  • CORINE: Mineral extraction sites
  • NOAA: Strip Mines, Quarries, and Gravel Pits
  • CORINE German: Abbauflächen
 131 75
dirt 200
rock
  • CORINE: Bare rock
  • NOAA: Bare Exposed Rock
  • CORINE German: Felsflächen ohne Vegetation
FG rock.png
332 74
lava
  • VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Lava
 v0_lava
lake
  • VMap0: Inland Water, Perennial/Permanent
  • GlobCover: Water bodies
  • CORINE: Water bodies
  • USGS: Water Bodies
  • NOAA: Lakes
  • CORINE German: Wasserflächen
FG water-lake.png
v0_lake 210 512 16/500 52
(intermittentlake)
  • VMap0: Inland Water, Non-Perennial/Intermittent/Fluctuating
 v0_intermittentlake
  • SURFACE FEATURE
sand
  • VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Sand, Soil Wetness Condition: Unknown
  • CORINE: Beaches, dunes, and sand plains
  • NOAA: Sandy Areas Other than Beaches
  • CORINE German: Strände, Dünen, Sandflächen
FG sand.png
v0_sand 331 73
N/A
  • NOAA: Beaches
 72
floodland
  • VMap0: Land Subject to Inundation
  • GlobCover: Closed to open (>15%) grassland or shrubland or woody vgt on regularly flooded or waterlogged soil, fresh, brakish or saline water
  • CORINE: Estuaries
  • USGS: Herbaceous Wetland
  • NOAA: Nonforested Wetland
  • CORINE German: Mündungsgebiete
 v0_floodland 180 522 17/620 62
glacier
  • VMap0: Snow Field/Ice Field
  • GlobCover: Permanent Snow and Ice
  • CORINE: Glaciers and perpetual snow
  • USGS: Snow or Ice
  • NOAA: Glaciers
  • CORINE German: Gletscher/Dauerschneegebiet
FG glacier.png
v0_glacier 220 335 24/900 92
packice
  • VMap0: Pack Ice
FG packice.png
v0_packice
polarice
  • VMap0: Polar Ice
 v0_polarice
  • LOW VEGETATION
barrencover
  • VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Distorted Surface
  • GlobCover: Sparse (<15%) vegetation
  • CORINE: Sparsely vegetated areas
  • USGS: Barren or Sparsely Vegetated
  • NOAA: Mixed Barren Land
  • CORINE German: Flächen mit spärlicher Vegetation
 v0_barrencover 150 333 19/770 77
bog
  • VMap0: Bog
  • CORINE: Peatbogs
  • CORINE German: Torfmoore
 v0_bog 412
littoral
  • VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Sand, Wet
  • CORINE: Intertidal flats
  • CORINE German: In der Gezeitenzone liegende Flächen
 v0_littoral 423
marsh
  • VMap0: Narsh/Swamp
  • CORINE: Inland marshes
  • CORINE German: Sümpfe
FG marsh.png
v0_marsh 411
grassland
  • Grass coverage, may be of agricultural use but not cultivated (see: 'cropgrass') - alternatively called 'grasscover'
  • VMap0: Grassland
  • GlobCover: Closed to open (>15%) grassland
  • USGS: Grassland
FG grass.png
v0_grasscover 140 7/311
greenspace
  • Grass coverage in municipal parks et. al.
  • CORINE: Green urban areas
  • CORINE German: Städtische Grünflächen
 141
golfcourse
  • CORINE: Sport and leisure facilities
  • CORINE German: Sport/Freizeitanlagen
 142
  • MEDIUM VEGETATION
cropgrass
  • Agricultural grass coverage, explicitly cultivated
  • CORINE: Pastures
  • GlobCover: Mosaic vegetation (grassland/shrubland/forest) (50-70%) / cropland (20-50%)
  • USGS: Cropland/Grassland Mosaic
  • NOAA: Cropland and Pasture
  • CORINE German: Wiesen und Weiden
FG cropgrass.png
30 231 5/280 21
drycrop
  • VMap0: Crop land, Dry Crops
  • GlobCover: Rainfed croplands
  • CORINE: Non-irrigated arable land
  • USGS: Dryland Cropland and Pasture
  • CORINE German: Nicht bewässertes Ackerland
FG drycrop.png
v0_drycroppasturecover 10 211 2/211
irrcrop
  • VMap0: Crop land, Vegetation Characteristics: Other
  • GlobCover: Post-flooding or irrigated croplands
  • CORINE: Permanently irrigated land
  • USGS: Irrigated Cropland and Pasture
  • CORINE German: Regelmäßig bewässertes Ackerland
FG irrcrop.png
v0_irrcroppasturecover 11 212 3/212
mixedcrop
  • VMap0: Crop land, Vegetation Characteristics: Unknown
  • CORINE: Annual crops associated with permanent crops
  • USGS: Mixed Dryland/Irrigated Cropland and Pasture
  • NOAA: Other Agricultural Land
  • CORINE German: Einjähr. Kulturen in Verbindung mit Dauerkulturen
FG mixedcrop.png
v0_mixedcroppasturecover 241 4/213 24
herbtundra
  • VMap0: Tundra
  • USGS: Herbaceous Tundra
  • NOAA: Herbaceous Tundra
FG herbtundra.png
v0_herbtundracover 20/820 82
scrub
  • VMap0: Scrub/Brush
  • GlobCover: Closed to open (>15%) shrubland (<5m)
  • CORINE: Transitional woodland shrub
  • USGS: Shrubland
  • NOAA: Shrub and Brush Rangeland
  • CORINE German: Wald/Strauch
FG shrub.png
v0_scrubcover 130 324 8/321 32
  • TALL VEGETATION
deciduousforest
  • VMap0: Trees, Deciduous
  • GlobCover: Closed (>40%) broadleaved deciduous forest (>5m)
  • CORINE: Broad-leaved forest
  • USGS: Deciduous Broadleaf Forest
  • NOAA: Deciduous Forest Land
  • CORINE German: Laubwälder
FG deciduous.png
v0_deciduousbroadcover 50 311 11/411 41
N/A
  • GLobCover: Open (15-40%) needle-leaved deciduous or evergreen forest (>5m)
  • USGS: Deciduous Needleleaf Forest
 90 12/412
N/A
  • GlobCover: Closed to open (>15%) broadleaved evergreen and/or semi-deciduous forest (>5m)
  • USGS: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
 40 13/421
evergreenforest
  • VMap0: Trees, Evergreen
  • GlobCover: Closed (>40%) needle-leaved evergreen forest (>5m)
  • CORINE: Coniferous forest
  • USGS: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
  • NOAA: Evergreen Forest Land
  • CORINE German: Nadelwälder
FG evergreen.png
v0_evergreenbroadcover 70 312 14/422 42
mixedforest
  • VMap0: Trees, Mixed Trees
  • GlobCover: Closed to open (>15%) mixed broadleaved and needleaved forest
  • CORINE: Mixed forest
  • USGS: Mixed Forest
  • NOAA: Mixed Forest Land
  • CORINE German: Mischwälder
FG mixedforest.png
v0_mixedforestcover 100 313 15/430 42
  • LINE
road v0_road
freeway v0_freeway
railroad1 v0_railroad1
railroad2 v0_railroad2
stream
  • VMap0: River/Stream, Perennial/Permanent
  • CORINE: Water courses
  • NOAA: Streams and Canals
  • CORINE German: Gewässerläufe
 v0_stream 511 51
(intermittentstream)
  • VMap0: River/Stream, Non-Perennial/Intermittent/Fluctuating
 v0_intermittentstream
canal v0_canal

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