LandcoverDB CS Detail

Catalogue of landcover classes:

Name	Description	Texture	VMap0 equivalent	CORINE landclass	USGS code	NOAA code
BASIC SURFACE
airport	Typical mixed/dry grass coverage around airfields CORINE German: Flughäfen			124
rock	CORINE: Bare rock NOAA: Bare Exposed Rock CORINE German: Felsflächen ohne Vegetation			332		74
dirt
industrial	CORINE: Industrial or commercial units NOAA: Industrial CORINE German: Industrie/Gewerbeflächen			121		13
lake	VMap0: Inland Water, Perennial/Permanent USGS: Water Bodies NOAA: Lakes CORINE German: Wasserflächen		v0_lake	512	500	52
intermittentlake	VMap0: Inland Water, Non-Perennial/Intermittent/Fluctuating CORINE German: Wasserflächen		v0_intermittentlake	512
lava	VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Lava		v0_lava
openmining	VMap0: Mine/Quarry NOAA: Strip Mines, Quarries, and Gravel Pits CORINE German: Abbauflächen			131		75
town	VMap0: Built-Up Area (point feature) CORINE German: nicht durchgängig städtische Prägung		v0_town	112
urban	VMap0: Built-Up Area CORINE German: durchgängig städtische Prägung		v0_urban	111
SURFACE FEATURE
floodland	VMap0: Land Subject to Inundation CORINE German: Mündungsgebiete		v0_floodland	522
glacier	VMap0: Snow Field/Ice Field USGS: Snow or Ice NOAA: Glaciers CORINE German: Gletscher/Dauerschneegebiet		v0_glacier	335	900	92
packice	VMap0: Pack Ice		v0_packice
polarice	VMap0: Polar Ice		v0_polarice
sand:	VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Sand, Soil Wetness Condition: Unknown CORINE German: Strände, Dünen, Sandflächen		v0_sand	331
LOW VEGETATION
barrencover	VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Distorted Surface USGS: Barren or Sparsely Vegetated CORINE German: Flächen mit spärlicher Vegetation		v0_barrencover	333	770
bog	VMap0: Bog CORINE German: Torfmoore		v0_bog	412
golfcourse	CORINE: Sport and leisure facilities CORINE German: Sport/Freizeitanlagen			142
grass	VMap0: Grassland USGS: Grassland CORINE German: Städtische Grünflächen		v0_grasscover	141	311
littoral	VMap0: Ground Surface Element, Sand, Wet CORINE German: In der Gezeitenzone liegende Flächen		v0_littoral	423
marsh	VMap0: Narsh/Swamp CORINE German: Sümpfe		v0_marsh	411
MEDIUM VEGETATION
cropgrass	CORINE: Pastures USGS: Cropland/Grassland Mosaic NOAA: Cropland and Pasture CORINE German: Wiesen und Weiden			231	280	21
drycrop	VMap0: Crop land, Dry Crops USGS: Dryland Cropland and Pasture CORINE German: Nicht bewässertes Ackerland		v0_drycroppasturecover	211	211
irrcrop	VMap0: Crop land, Vegetation Characteristics: Other USGS: Irrigated Cropland and Pasture CORINE German: Regelmäßig bewässertes Ackerland		v0_irrcroppasturecover	212	212
mixedcrop	VMap0: Crop land, Vegetation Characteristics: Unknown USGS: Mixed Dryland/Irrigated Cropland and Pasture NOAA: Other Agricultural Land CORINE German: Komplexe Parzellenstruktur		v0_mixedcroppasturecover	242	213	24
herbtundra	VMap0: Tundra USGS: Herbaceous Tundra NOAA: Herbaceous Tundra		v0_herbtundracover		820	82
scrub	VMap0: Scrub/Brush USGS: Shrubland NOAA: Shrub and Brush Rangeland CORINE German: Wald/Strauch		v0_scrubcover	324	321	32
TALL VEGETATION
deciduousforest	VMap0: Trees, Deciduous USGS: Deciduous Broadleaf Forest NOAA: Deciduous Forest Land CORINE German: Laubwälder		v0_deciduousbroadcover	311	411	41
N/A	USGS: Deciduous Needleleaf Forest				412
N/A	USGS: Evergreen Broadleaf Forest				421
evergreenforest	VMap0: Trees, Evergreen USGS: Evergreen Needleleaf Forest NOAA: Evergreen Forest Land CORINE German: Nadelwälder		v0_evergreenbroadcover	312	422	42
mixedforest	VMap0: Trees, Mixed Trees USGS: Mixed Forest NOAA: Mixed Forest Land CORINE German: Mischwälder		v0_mixedforestcover	313	430	42
LINE
canal			v0_canal
freeway			v0_freeway
railroad1			v0_railroad1
railroad2			v0_railroad2
road			v0_road
stream	VMap0: River/Stream, Perennial/Permanent CORINE German: Gewässerläufe		v0_stream	511
intermittentstream	VMap0: River/Stream, Non-Perennial/Intermittent/Fluctuating CORINE German: Gewässerläufe		v0_intermittentstream	511