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USE = Constructed

Code: C

Description: artificial surfaces & structures (except livestock & horticultural production)
Surface: surface roofed, sealed or compacted
Vegetation: cleared or in patches/ courtyards/ pots & adventitious
Water: drainage systems/ water input systems/ wastewater
Livestock: in specialized structures & outbuildings associated with dwellings (not including pens with <10% roofing)
L1 Minimum: >2 m linear/ >5 m polygon
L2 Minimum: >0.2m linear/ >2m polygon
Identification: spectral signature/ feature geometry

Compatible Classes
FORM:
Anthropogenic Mounded Excavated Retention Pond
COVER:
Sealed Bare soil Annual Mixed Perennial
GROUP:
housing farm buildings non-industrial industrial transportation irrigation other sealed
Mapped Ecotopes
ANCEir01 ,  ANCEir07 ,  ANCEos09 ,  ANCEtr01 ,  ANCSfb03 ,  ANCSfb05 ,  ANCSfb06 ,  ANCSfb07 ,  ANCSho01 ,  ANCSho02 ,  ANCSho03 ,  ANCSho04 ,  ANCSho05 ,  ANCSho06 ,  ANCSho07 ,  ANCSho08 ,  ANCSib01 ,  ANCSib02 ,  ANCSib03 ,  ANCSib06 ,  ANCSib08 ,  ANCSib31 ,  ANCSir02 ,  ANCSir03 ,  ANCSnb01 ,  ANCSnb03 ,  ANCSnb04 ,  ANCSnb05 ,  ANCSnb06 ,  ANCSnb07 ,  ANCSnb08 ,  ANCSnb30 ,  ANCSos01 ,  ANCSos02 ,  ANCSos03 ,  ANCSos04 ,  ANCSos05 ,  ANCSos06 ,  ANCSos07 ,  ANCSos08 ,  ANCStr02 ,  ANCStr03 ,  ANCStr04 ,  ANCStr05 ,  ANCStr07 ,  RPCPir09

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.