| Code | name | description |
|
ac
| annual crops | annual & herbaceous crops |
|
af
| agroforestry | annual or perennial crops planted within non-agricultural perennials |
|
aq
| aquaculture | aquatic livestock and/or crops |
|
av
| annual vegetation | herbaceous regrowth vegetation |
|
ba
| barren | rock, snow, ice (naturally occurring, no exposed soil) |
|
be
| bare earth | bare soil (across seasons, naturally occurring) |
|
cw
| closed woody mix | woody non-tree mixed (decid+everg) vegetation (>60%) |
|
db
| disturbed & debris | areas disturbed by human activity without consistent use |
|
dn
| deciduous needleleaf trees | closed canopy deciduous needleleaf trees (>60%) |
|
dt
| deciduous broadleaf trees | closed canopy deciduous broadleaf trees (>60%) |
|
dw
| deciduous woody crops | deciduous woody perennial non-tree crops |
|
eb
| evergreen broadleaf trees | closed canopy evergreen broadleaf trees (>60%) |
|
en
| evergreen needleleaf trees | closed canopy evergreen needleleaf trees (>60%) |
|
ew
| evergreen woody crops | evergreen woody perennial non-tree crops (incl. >5 cm stem herbaceous) |
|
ex
| excavation | active excavations & mines |
|
fb
| farm buildings | non-livestock, non-residential farm buildings |
|
gh
| greenhouse | greenhouses & other horticultural structures |
|
gr
| turfgrass | intensive turfgrass management (mowed, etc.) |
|
ho
| housing | human dwellings |
|
hp
| household plantings | household & individually-managed ornamental plantings (yards) |
|
hv
| hydromorphic vegetation | non-crop hydromorphic herbaceous vegetation |
|
ib
| industrial | industrial buildings |
|
in
| infill & dumping | active infill & dumping areas |
|
ir
| irrigation | irrigation infrastructure, including ditches and tanks. |
|
ls
| livestock | domestic animal structures and manure storage |
|
mc
| mixed crop plots | mixed annual, woody & tree crops in small (<10m) plots |
|
mt
| mixed trees | closed canopy mixed (decid+everg) trees (>60%) |
|
nb
| non-industrial | commercial, governmental & other non-industrial buildings |
|
nr
| nursery | woody perennials for transplanting (saplings, orchard stock, etc) |
|
ob
| open wooded brush | open canopy trees (10-40%; woody/herbaceous understory) |
|
od
| deciduous tree crops | deciduous tree crops (mature & immature) |
|
oe
| evergreen tree crops | evergreen tree crops (mature & immature) |
|
os
| other sealed | artificial surfaces without raised & covered structures |
|
ot
| open mixed trees | open canopy mixed (decid+everg) trees (40-60%; woody/herbaceous understory) |
|
ow
| open woody mix | open canopy mixed (decid+everg) non-tree woody vegetation (10-60%) |
|
pa
| pasture | pasture & permanent hayfields |
|
pd
| deciduous forestry plantings | immature deciduous forest tree plantings (<60% tree cover) |
|
pe
| evergreen forestry plantings | immature evergreen forest tree plantings (<60% tree cover) |
|
pp
| public plantings | institutionally-managed ornamental plantings (parks, medians etc.) |
|
ri
| hydromorphic crops | rooted hydromorphic crops (rice, etc.) |
|
tg
| tall graminoids | thicket of >1 m tall graminoids (>>90% cover) |
|
tr
| transportation | roads, paths, bridges etc. |
|
vr
| variable | use and cover too temporally variable to classify |
|
wa
| water | water surface |
|
wd
| closed woody deciduous | woody non-tree deciduous vegetation (>60%) |
|
we
| closed woody evergreen | woody non-tree evergreen vegetation (>60%) |