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GROUP: deciduous needleleaf trees (dn)
DEFINITION: >60% cover by closed canopy deciduous needleleaf
trees. Example: Larch (Larix sp.). Regrowth features must be >50%
outside Disturbed area. Minimum feature scale for Regrowth
Vegetation Cover is width >30 m AND area >1000 m2. USE = Fallow
(not planted or managed), Forestry
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Classification
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Return
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- Object
- generic deciduous needleleaf trees = species
or community not classified as a separate TYPE in this GROUP.
- Modifier 1 (regrowth vs. planted)
- planted
= >75% COVER by Planted vegetation
- regrowth= >75% COVER by Regrowth vegetation
- mixed planted & regrowth
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Key
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Return
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- generic deciduous needleleaf trees
- planted = dn01
- regrowth = dn02
- mixed planted & regrowth = dn03
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Dominance Rules
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Return
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- IF unclear whether >75% mixed planted & regrowth.
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Citation for AEM:
Ellis E. C., H. Wang, H. Xiao, K. Peng, X. P. Liu, S. C. Li, H.
Ouyang, X. Cheng, and L. Z. Yang. 2006. Measuring long-term ecological changes in
densely populated landscapes using current and historical high resolution imagery.
Remote Sensing of Environment
100(4):457-473.