NLCD (2001 and 2006) Land Cover Classifications | Land Cover Classifications in This Study |
---|---|
Barren land | Barren |
Developed open space/recreational grasses | Grassy recreational lands |
Developed, high intensity Developed medium intensity Developed low intensity | Developed |
Dwarf shruba Scrub/shruba
Grasslanda Sedge/herbaceousa Lichensa Mossa Cultivated crops Pasture/hay | Farmland |
Deciduous forest Evergreen foresta Mixed foresta Emergent herbaceous wetlandsa Woody wetlandsa | Forestland |
Open water | Water |
Note: NLCD, National Land Cover Database.
a These categories account for less than 0.5% of the land cover in our study area in 2001 and 2006 and less than 1% in 1992.