| PRIMARILY VEGETATED | PRIMARILY NON-VEGETATED | ||||||||||||||||
| A11 - CULTIVATED & MANAGED LANDS | A12 - NAT. & SEMI-NAT. TERRESTRIAL VEG. | A24 - NAT. & SEMI-NAT. AQUATIC VEG. | B15 - ARTIFICIAL SURFACES AND ASS. AREAS | ||||||||||||||
| I. A. Life Form of the Main Crop | code | I. A Life Form of the Main Strata | Code | I. A. Life Form of the Main Strata | Code | I. A. Surface Aspect | Code | ||||||||||
| Trees | A1 | Woody | A1 | Woody | A1 | Built Up | A1 | ||||||||||
| | Broadleaved | A7 | | Trees | A3 | | Trees | A3 | | Linear | A3 | ||||||
| | Needleleaved | A8 | | Shrubs | A4 | | Shrubs | A4 | | | Roads | A7 | |||||
| | | Evergreen | A9 | Herbaceous | A2 | Herbaceous | A2 | | | | Paved | A8 | |||||
| | | Deciduous | A10 | | Forbs | A5 | | Forbs | A5 | | | | Unpaved | A9 | |||
| Shrubs | A2 | | Graminoids | A6 | | | Rooted | A8 | | | Railways | A10 | |||||
| | Broadleaved | A7 | Lichens/ Mosses | A7 | | | Free Floating | A9 | | | Comm. Lines/Pipelines | A11 | |||||
| | Needleleaved | A8 | | Lichens | A7 | | Graminoids | A6 | | Non-Linear | A4 | ||||||
| | | Evergreen | A9 | | Mosses | A9 | Lichens/Mosses | A7 | | | Industrial a/o Other | A12 | |||||
| | | Deciduous | A10 | A. Cover |
| | Lichens | A10 | | | High density | A14 | |||||
| Herbaceous | A3 | Closed (> 70-60%) | A10 | | Mosses | A11 | | | Medium Density | A15 | |||||||
| | Graminoids | A4 | Open (70-60 - 20-10%) | A11 | A. Cover |
| | | Low Density | A16 | |||||||
| | Non-Graminoids | A5 | | (70-60 - 40%) | A12 | Closed (> 70-60%) | A12 | | | Scattered density | A17 | ||||||
| Urban Vegetated Area(s) | A6 | | (40-20 - 10%) | A13 | Open (70-60 - 20-10%) | A13 | | Urban Areas | A13 | ||||||||
| | Parks | A11 | Closed to Open (100 -15%) | A20 | Closed to Open (100-15%) | A20 | | | High density | A14 | |||||||
| | Parkland | A12 | | (100-40%) | A21 | | (100-40%) | A21 | | | Medium Density | A15 | |||||
| | Lawns | A13 | Sparse (20-10 - 1%) | A14 | | (70-60 - 40%) | A12 | | | Low Density | A16 | ||||||
| B. Spatial Aspect - Size |
| | (<20-10 - 4%) | A15 | | (40-20 - 10%) | A15 | Non Built Up | A2 | ||||||||
| Large-to Medium-Sized Field(s) | B1 | | Scattered (4-1%) | A16 | Sparse (20-10 - 1%) | A16 | | Waste Dump Deposit | A5 | ||||||||
| | Large-Sized Field(s) | B3 | B. Height |
| | (<20-10 - 4%) | A17 | | Extraction Sites | A6 | |||||||
| | Medium-Sized Field(s) | B4 | 7-2 m (for Woody) | B1 | | Scattered (4-1%) | A18 | A. Built-Up Object |
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| Small-Sized Field(s) | B2 | >30-3 m (for Trees) | B2 | B. Height |
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| B. Spatial Aspect - Distribution |
| | >14 m | B5 | 7-2 m (for Woody) | B1 | |
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| Continuous | B5 | | 14-7 m | B6 | >30-3 m (for Trees) | B2 | |
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| Scatterred Clustered | B6 | | 7-3 | B7 | | >14 m | B5 | B16 - BARE AREAS | | ||||||||
| Scattered Isolated | B7 | 5-0.3 m | B3 | | 14-7 m | B6 | I. A. Surface aspects |
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| | | | 5-0.5 m | B14 | | 7-3 m | B7 | Consolidated | A1 | ||||||||
| II. C. Crop Combination |
| | | 5-2 m | B8 | 5-0.3 m | B3 | | Bare Rock a/o Coarse Frgm. | A3 | |||||||
| Single Crop | C1 | | | 2-0.5 m | B9 | | 5-0.5 m | B14 | | | Bare Rock | A7 | |||||
| Multiple Crop | C2 | | <0.5 m | B10 | | | 5-2 m | B8 | | | Gravel/Stones/Boulders | A8 | |||||
| | One Additional Crop | C3 | | | | | | | | | | | |||||
| | Trees | C5 | 3-0.03 m | B4 | | | 2-0.5 m | B9 | | | | Gravel | A14 | ||||
| | Shrubs | C6 | | 3-0.3 m | B15 | | <0.5 m | B10 | | | | Stones | A15 | ||||
| | Herbaceous Terrestrial | C7 | | | 3-0.8 m | B11 | 3 - 0.03 m | B4 | | | | Boulders | A16 | ||||
| | Herbaceous Aquatic | C8 | | | 0.8-0.3 m | B12 | | 3 - 0.3 m | B15 | Hardpans | A4 | ||||||
| | | Simultaneous | C17 | | 0.3-0.03 m | B13 | | | 3-0.8 m | B11 | | Ironpan/Laterite | A9 | ||||
| | | Overlapping | C18 | C. Spatial Distribution/Macropattern |
| | | 0.8-0.3 m | B12 | | Petrocalcic | A10 | |||||
| | | Sequential | C19 | Continuous | C1 | | 0.3-0.03 m | B13 | | Petrogypsic | A11 | ||||||
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| Trees | C13 | Fragmented | C2 | II. C. Water Seasonality |
| Unconsolidated | A2 | |||||||||
| | Shrubs | C14 | | Striped | C4 | More Than Three Months A Year | C1 | | Bare Soil a/o Other Uncon. Mat. | A5 | |||||||
| | Graminoids | C15 | | Cellular | C5 | | Persistent for Whole Day | C4 | | Stony (5 - 40%) | A12 | ||||||
| | Non-graminoids | C16 | Parklike Patches | C3 | | With Daily Variations | C5 | | Very Stony (40 - 80%) | A13 | |||||||
| | | Simulltaneous | C17 | II. D. Leaf Type |
| Less Than Three Months A Year | C2 | Loose and Shifting Sands | A6 | ||||||||
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| | Overlapping | C18 | Broadleaved | D1 | Waterlogged | C3 | | Stony (5 - 40%) | A12 | |||||||
| | | Sequential | C19 | Needleleaved | D2 | III. D. Leaf Type |
| | Very Stony (40 - 80%) | A13 | |||||||
| III. D. Cultural Practices - Water Supply |
| Aphyllous | D3 | Broadleaved | D1 | II. B. Macropattern - Sands |
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| Rainfed | D1 | E. Leaf phenology |
| Needleleaved | D2 | Dunes | B1 | ||||||||||
| Post-flooding | D2 | Evergreen | E1 | Aphyllous | D3 | | Barchans | B2 | |||||||||
| Irrigated | D3 | | Semi-Evergreen | E4 | E. Leaf Phenology |
| | | Saturated | B5 | |||||||
| | Surface Irrigation | D4 | Deciduous | E2 | Evergreen | E1 | | | Unsaturated | B8 | |||||||
| | Sprinkler Irrigation | D5 | | Semi-Deciduous | E4 | | Semi-Evergreen | E3 | | Parabolic Dunes | B3 | ||||||
| | Drip Irrigation | D6 | | Mixed | E3 | Deciduous | E2 | | | Saturated | B6 | ||||||
| D. Cult. Practices - Cult. Time Factor |
| Mixed (for Forbs/Graminoids) | E5 | | Semi-Deciduous | E3 | | | Unsaturated | B9 | |||||||
| Shifting Cultivation | D7 | | Annual | E6 | | Mixed | E4 | | Longitudinal Dunes | B4 | |||||||
| Fallow System | D8 | | Perennial | E7 | Mixed (for Forbs/Graminoids) | E5 | | | Saturated | B7 | |||||||
| Permanent Cultivation | D9 | III. F. Stratification - Second Layer |
| | Annual | E6 | | | Unsaturated | B10 | |||||||
| | | Second Layer Absent | F1 | | Perennial | E7 | Salt Flat | B13 | |||||||||
| S. Crop Type | | Second Layer Present | F2 | IV. F. Stratification - Second Layer |
| B. Macropattern - Soils |
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| Food Crops | S1 | Woody | F3 | Second Layer Absent | F1 | Gilgai | B11 | ||||||||||
| | Cereals (& Pseudocereals) | S3 | | Trees | F4 | Second Layer Present | F2 | Termite Mounds | B12 | ||||||||
| | Roots & Tubers | S4 | | Shrubs | F5 | Woody | F3 | | | ||||||||
| | Pulses & Vegetables | S5 | Herbaceous | F4 | | Trees | F4 | | | ||||||||
| | Fruit & Nuts | S6 | | | | | Shrubs | F5 | | | |||||||
| | Fodder Crops | S7 | | | Herbaceous | F4 | | | |||||||||
| | Beverages & Stimulants | S8 | | | | | | | |||||||||
| | Other | S13 | G. Cover - Second Layer |
| G. Cover - Second Layer | | B27 - ARTIFICIAL WATERBODIES | | |||||||||
| Non-Food Crops | S2 | Closed To Open | F7 | Closed To Open | F7 | I. A. Physical Status |
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| | Industrial Crops | S9 | | Closed (> 70-60%) | F8 | | Closed (> 70-60%) | F8 | Water | A1 | |||||||
| | Wood/Timber | S10 | | Open (70-60 - 20-10%) | F9 | | Open (70-60 - 20-10%) | F9 | | Flowing | A4 | ||||||
| | Other | S14 | Sparse (20-10 - 1%) | F10 | Sparse (20-10 - 1%) | F10 | | Standing | A5 | ||||||||
| A23 - CULTIVATED AQUATIC AREAS | | H. Height - Second Layer |
| H. Height - Second Layer |
| Snow | A2 | ||||||||||
| I. A. Life Form of the Main Crop |
Code | 7-2 m (for Woody) | G1 | 7 - 2 m (for Woody) | G1 | Ice | A3 | ||||||||||
| Graminoids | A1 | | | | | | Moving | A6 | |||||||||
| Non-Graminoids | A2 | | >14 m | G5 | | >14 m | G5 | | Stationary | A7 | |||||||
| Woody | A3 | | 14-7 m | G6 | | 14-7 m | G6 | B. Persistence | | ||||||||
| B. Spatial Aspect - Size |
| | 7-3 m | G7 | | 7-3 m | G7 | Perennial (> 9 Months) | B1 | ||||||||
| Large-To Medium-Sized Field(s) | B1 | 5 - 0.3 m | G3 | 5 - 0.3 m | G3 | | 9-7 (months) | B7 | |||||||||
| | Large-Sized Field(s) | B3 | | 5-2 m | G8 | | 5-2 m | G8 | | 6-4 (months) | B8 | ||||||
| | Medium-Sized Field(s) | B4 | | 2-0.5 m | G9 | | 2-0.5 m | G9 | | 3-1 (months) | B9 | ||||||
| | Small-Sized Field(s) | B2 | | < 0.5 m | G10 | | < 0.5 m | G10 | Non-Perennial (< 9 Months) | B2 | |||||||
| B. Spatial Distribution |
| 3 - 0.03 m | G4 | 3 - 0.03 m | G4 | | Surface Aspect: Bare Rock | B4 | |||||||||
| Continuous | B5 | | 3-0.3 m | G11 | | 3-0.3 m | G11 | | Surface Aspect: Bare Soil | B5 | |||||||
| Scattered Clustered | B6 | | 0.3-0.03 m | G12 | | 0.3-0.03 m | G12 | | Surface Aspect: Sand | B6 | |||||||
| Scattered Isolated | B7 | F. Stratification - Third Layer |
| T. Floristic Aspect |
| Tidal Area | B3 | ||||||||||
| II. C. Water Seasonality |
| Third Layer Absent | F1 | Single Plant Species | T1 | | Surface Aspect: Bare Rock | B4 | |||||||||
| Persistent for Whole Day | C1 | Third Layer Present | F2 | | Dominant Species | T3 | | Surface Aspect: Bare Soil | B5 | ||||||||
| With Daily Variations | C2 | Woody | F3 | | Most Frequent Species | T4 | | Surface Aspect: Sand | B6 | ||||||||
| Waterlogged | C3 | | Trees | F4 | Groups of Plant Species | T2 | II. C Depth |
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| III. D. Cultural Practices - Fallow period |
| | Shrubs | F5 | | Statistically Derived Groups | T5 | Deep to Medium | C1 | ||||||||
| Permanent | D1 | Herbaceous | F4 | | Non-Statistically Derived | T6 | Shallow | C2 | |||||||||
| Relay Intercropping | D2 | G. Cover - Third Layer |
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| Sequential | D3 | Closed To Open | F7 | | | Almost No Sediment | D1 | ||||||||||
| | | | Closed (> 70-60%) | F8 | | | With Sediment | D2 | |||||||||
| S. CROP TYPE | | | Open (70-60 - 20-10%) | F9 | | | V. SALINITY | | |||||||||
| Food Crops | S1 | Sparse (20-10 - 5%) | F10 | | | Fresh (<1 000 ppm of TDS) | V1 | ||||||||||
| | Cereals | S3 | H. Height - Third Layer |
| | | Slightly Saline | V2 | |||||||||
| | Fodder Crops | S7 | 7-2 m (for Woody) | G1 | | | Moderately Saline | V3 | |||||||||
| | Other | S13 | >30-3 m | G2 | | | Very Brine | V4 | |||||||||
| Non-Food Crops | S2 | | >14 m | G5 | | | Brine | V5 | |||||||||
| | Crops for Biological Filtration | S11 | | 14-7 m | G6 | | | B28 INLAND WATERBODIES, SNOW & ICE | | ||||||||
| | Fibre Crops & Structural Mat. | S12 | | 7-3 m | G7 | | | I. Physical Status |
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| | Other | S14 | 5 - 0.3 m | G3 | | | Water | A1 | |||||||||
| | | | 5-2 m | G8 | | | | Flowing | A4 | ||||||||
| | | | 2-0.5 m | G9 | | | | Standing | A5 | ||||||||
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| | | < 0.5 m | G10 | | | Snow | A2 | |||||||||
| | | 3 - 0.03 m | G4 | | | Ice | A3 | ||||||||||
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| | | 3-0.3 m | G11 | | | | Moving | A6 | ||||||||
| | | | 0.3-0.03 m | G12 | | | | Stationary | A7 | ||||||||
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| | | T. FLORISTIC ASPECT | | | | Perennial (> 9 Months) | B1 | ||||||||||
| | | Single Plant Species | T1 | | | | 9-7 (months) | B7 | |||||||||
| | | | Dominant Species | T3 | | | | 6-4 (months) | B8 | ||||||||
| | | | Most Frequent Species | T4 | | | | 3-1 (months) | B9 | ||||||||
| | | Groups of Plant Species | T2 | | | Non-Perennial (< 9 Months) | B2 | ||||||||||
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| | | Statistically Derived Groups | T5 | | | | Surface Aspect: Bare Rock | B4 | ||||||||
| | | | Non-Statistically Derived | T6 | | | | Surface Aspect: Bare Soil | B5 | ||||||||
| | | | | | | | Surface Aspect: Sand | B6 | |||||||||
| | | | | | | Tidal Area | B3 | ||||||||||
| | | | | | | | Surface Aspect: Bare Rock | B4 | |||||||||
| | | | | ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTES FOR EACH | | Surface Aspect: Bare Soil | B5 | ||||||||||
| | | | | | | Surface Aspect: Sand | B6 | ||||||||||
| | | | | A11: | Landform, Lithology, Soil, Climate, | II. C Depth |
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| | | | | | Altitude, Erosion and Crop Cover. | Deep to Medium | C1 | ||||||||||
| | | | | A12: | Landform, Lithology, Soil, Climate, | Shallow | C2 | ||||||||||
| | | | | | Altitude and Erosion. | D. Sediment Load |
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| | | | | A23: | Landform, Lithology, Soil, Climate, | Almost No Sediment | D1 | ||||||||||
| | | | | | Altitude, Erosion and Crop Cover. | With Sediment | D2 | ||||||||||
| | | | | A24: | Landform, Lithology, Soil, Climate, | V. SALINITY | | ||||||||||
| | | | | | Altitude and Salinity. | Fresh (<1 000 ppm of TDS) | V1 | ||||||||||
| | | | | B15: | Landform, Climate and Altitude. | Slightly Saline | V2 | ||||||||||
| | | | | B16: | Landform, Climate, Altitude, | Moderately Saline | V3 | ||||||||||
| | | | | | Vegetation and Erosion. | Very Brine V4 | | ||||||||||
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| | | | B27/B28: | Climate and Altitude. | Brine | V5 | ||||||||||
| ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTES | ||||
| L. LANDFORM* | Code | |||
| | Level Land | L1 | ||
| | Sloping Land | L2 | ||
| | Steep Land | L3 | ||
| | Land With Composite Landforms | L4 | ||
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| M. LITHOLOGY* Code | | |||
| | Igneous rock | M100 | ||
| | | Igneous plutonic rock | M110 | |
| | | | Granite | M111 |
| | | | Granodiorite | M112 |
| | | | Quartz diorite | M113 |
| | | | Syenite | M114 |
| | | | Monzonite | M115 |
| | | | Diorite | M116 |
| | | | Gabbro | M117 |
| | | | Foidic plutonic rock | M118 |
| | | | Ultramatic plutonic rock | M119 |
| | | Igneous hypabyssal rock | M120 | |
| | | | Aplite | M121 |
| | | | Pegmatite | M122 |
| | | | Porphyry | M123 |
| | | | Dolerite/diabase | M124 |
| | | Igneous volcanic rock | M130 | |
| | | | Rhyolite | M131 |
| | | | Dacite | M132 |
| | | | Trachyte | M133 |
| | | | Latite | M134 |
| | | | Andesite | M135 |
| | | | Basalt | M136 |
| | | | Phonolite | M137 |
| | | | Tephrite | M138 |
| | | Pyroclastic rock | M140 | |
| | | | Ash | M141 |
| | | | Lapilli | M142 |
| | | | Scoria | M143 |
| | | | Tuff | M144 |
| | | | Ignimbrite | M145 |
| | | | Lahar | M146 |
| | | | Agglomerate | M147 |
| | | Other Igneous rock | M199 | |
| | Sedimentary rock | M200 | ||
| | | Unconsolidated clastic sed. Rock | M210 | |
| | | | Clay | M211 |
| | | | Silt | M212 |
| | | | Sand | M213 |
| | | | Gravel | M214 |
| | | | Loess | M215 |
| | | Loam | M216 | |
| | | | Colluvium | M217 |
| | | | Shells | M218 |
| | | Cons. clastic siliceous sed. Rock | M220 | |
| | | | Mudstone | M221 |
| | | | Siltstone | M222 |
| | | | Shale | M223 |
| | | | Quartzararenite | M224 |
| | | | Litihic arenite | M225 |
| | | | Feldspathice arenite/arkose | M226 |
| | | | Graywacke | M227 |
| | | | Conglomerate | M228 |
| | | | Breccia | M229 |
| | | Calcareous rock | M230 | |
| | | | Marl | M231 |
| | | | Calcilutite | M232 |
| | | | Calcarenite | M233 |
| | | | Calcirudite | M234 |
| | | | Algal/reefal limestone | M235 |
| | | | Travertine | M236 |
| | | | Tufa | M237 |
| | | | Dolomite | M238 |
| | | Evaporite | M240 | |
| | | | Gypsum | M241 |
| | | | Halite | M242 |
| | | Organic rock | M250 | |
| | | | Peat | M251 |
| | | | Lignite | M252 |
| | | | Coal | M253 |
| | | | Tar | M254 |
| | | Residual rock | M260 | |
| | | | Laterite | M261 |
| | | | Bauxite | M262 |
| | | | Kaolin | M263 |
| | | Other Sedimentary rock | M299 | |
| | Metamorphic rock | M300 | ||
| | | Contact metamorphic rock | M310 | |
| | | | Hornfels | M311 |
| | | | Spotted slate | M312 |
| | | | Skarn | M313 |
| | | Cataclastic metamorphic rock | M320 | |
| | | | Cataclastic breccia | M321 |
| | | | Mylonite | M322 |
| | | Regional-metamorphic rock | M330 | |
| | | | Slate | M331 |
| | | | Schist | M332 |
| | | | Gneiss | M333 |
| | | | Migmatite | M334 |
| | | | Granulite | M335 |
| | | | Eclogite | M336 |
| | | | Quartzite | M337 |
| | | | Marble | M338 |
| | | Other metamorphic rock | M399 | |
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| M. LITHOLOGY - AGE GEOL PARENT MAT | | |||
| | Quartenary | M400 | ||
| | | Holocene | M410 | |
| | | Pleistocene | M420 | |
| | | | Late Pleistocene | M421 |
| | | | Middle Pleistocene | M422 |
| | | | Early Pleistocene | M423 |
| | Tertiary | M500 | ||
| | | Piocene | M510 | |
| | | Miocene | M520 | |
| | | Oligocene | M530 | |
| | | Eocene | M540 | |
| | | Paleocene | M550 | |
| | Mesozoic | M600 | ||
| | | Cretaceous | M610 | |
| | | Jurassic | M620 | |
| | | Triassic | M630 | |
| | Paleozoic | M700 | ||
| | | Permian | M710 | |
| | | Carboniferous | M720 | |
| | | Devonian | M730 | |
| | | Silurian | M740 | |
| | | Ordovician | M750 | |
| | | Cambrian | M760 | |
| | Precambrian | M800 | ||
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| N. SOIL - SURFACE ASPECT | Code | |||
| | Bare Rock | N1 | ||
| | Soil Surface | N2 | ||
| | | Stony (5 - 40%) | N5 | |
| | | Very Stony (40 - 80%) | N6 | |
| | Loose and Shifting Sands | N3 | ||
| | | Stony (5 - 40%) | N5 | |
| | | With Dunes | N7 | |
| | Hardpans | N4 | ||
| | | Ironpan/Laterite | N8 | |
| | | (petro)Calcic | N9 | |
| | | PetroGypsic | N10 | |
| | | Hardened Plinthite | N11 | |
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| N. SOIL - SUBSURFACE ASPECT | | |||
| | FAO's Major Soil Groups* | N12 | ||
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| O. CLIMATE* | Code | |||
| | Thermal Climate: | | ||
| | | Tropics | O1 | |
| | | Subtropics - Summer rainfall | O2 | |
| | | Subtropics - Winter Rainfall | O3 | |
| | | Temperate Oceanic | O4 | |
| | | Temperate Continental | O5 | |
| | | Boreal Oceanic | O6 | |
| | | Boreal Continental | O7 | |
| | | Polar Arctic | O8 | |
| | Moisture Determined LGP: | | ||
| | | Hyperarid | O9 | |
| | | Arid | O10 | |
| | | Dry Semi-Arid | O11 | |
| | | Moisture Semi-Arid | O12 | |
| | | Subhumid | O13 | |
| | | Humid | O14 | |
| | | Perhumid | O15 | |
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| P. ALTITUDE* | Code | |||
| | < 50 - 300 m | P1 | ||
| | | < 50 m | P5 | |
| | | 50 - 100 m | P6 | |
| | | 100 - 300 m | P7 | |
| | 300 - 1500 m | P2 | ||
| | | 300 - 600 m | P8 | |
| | | 600 - 1000 m | P9 | |
| | | 1000 - 1500 m | P10 | |
| | 1500 - 3000 m | P3 | ||
| | | 1500 - 2000 m | P11 | |
| | | 2000 - 2500 m | P12 | |
| | | 2500 - 3000 m | P13 | |
| | 3000 - > 5000 m | P4 | ||
| | | 3000 - 3500 m | P14 | |
| | | 3500 - 5000 m | P15 | |
| | | > 5000 m | P16 | |
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| Q. EROSION | | |||
| | No Visible Erosion | Q1 | ||
| | Visible Evidence of Erosion | Q2 | ||
| | | Water Erosion | Q3 | |
| | | | Sheet | Q6 |
| | | | Rill | Q7 |
| | | | Gully | Q8 |
| | | Wind Erosion | Q4 | |
| | | Mass Movement | Q5 | |
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| R. WATER QUALITY | | |||
| | Fresh Water | R1 | ||
| | Brackish Water | R2 | ||
| | Saline Water | R3 | ||
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| U. VEGETATION | | |||
| | Scattered Vegetation Present | U1 | ||
| | | Woody | U2 | |
| | | Herbaceous | U3 | |
| | | | Forbs | U5 |
| | | | Graminoids | U6 |
| | | Lichens/Mosses | U4 | |
| | | | Lichens | U7 |
| | | | Mosses | U8 |
| | | |||
| W. CROP COVER/DENSITY | | |||
| | Permanent Life Forms: | | ||
| | | Closed Cover > (70-60%) | W1 | |
| | | Closed Cover (70-60) - (20-10)% | W2 | |
| | | Sparse Cover <(20-10)% | W3 | |
| | Temporary Life Forms: | | ||
| | | High Crop Density (> 60%) | W4 | |
| | | Medium Crop Density (60 - 30%) | W5 | |
| | | Low Crop Density (30 - 15%) | W6 | |
*REFERENCES: Landform: UNEP/ISSS/ISRIC/FAO, 1995. - Lithology: provided by S. B. Kroonenberg, 1998. - Climate: De Pauw, Nachtergaele and Antoine, 1996. - Soils: FAO/Unesco/ISRIC, 1990; FAO, 1993
