Enum: LandUseEnum

Land use classifications

URI: basalt_schema:LandUseEnum

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
badlands	None	Badlands
cities	None	Urban/city areas
conifers	None	Coniferous forests (e
crop_trees	None	Crop trees (nuts, fruit, christmas trees, nursery trees)
farmstead	None	Farmstead
gravel	None	Gravel areas
hardwoods	None	Hardwood forests (e
hayland	None	Hayland
horticultural_plants	None	Horticultural plants (e
industrial_areas	None	Industrial areas
intermixed	None	Intermixed hardwood and conifers
marshlands	None	Marshlands (grass, sedges, rushes)
meadows	None	Meadows (grasses, alfalfa, fescue, bromegrass, timothy)
mines_quarries	None	Mines and quarries
mudflats	None	Mudflats
oil_waste	None	Oil waste areas
pastureland	None	Pastureland (grasslands used for livestock grazing)
permanent_snow_or_ice	None	Permanent snow or ice
rainforest	None	Rainforest (evergreen forest receiving >406 cm annual rainfall)
rangeland	None	Rangeland
roads_railroads	None	Roads and railroads
rock	None	Rock surfaces
row_crops	None	Row crops
saline_seeps	None	Saline seeps
salt_flats	None	Salt flats
sand	None	Sand areas
shrub_crops	None	Shrub crops (blueberries, nursery ornamentals, filberts)
shrub_land	None	Shrub land (e
small_grains	None	Small grains
successional_shrub_land	None	Successional shrub land (tree saplings, hazels, sumacs, chokecherry, shrub do...
swamp	None	Swamp (permanent or semi-permanent water body dominated by woody plants)
tropical	None	Tropical vegetation (e
tundra	None	Tundra (mosses, lichens)
vegetable_crops	None	Vegetable crops
vine_crops	None	Vine crops (grapes)

Slots

Name	Description
cur_land_use	Present state of sample site

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://EMSL-Computing.github.io/BASALT-Schema

LinkML Source

name: LandUseEnum
description: Land use classifications
from_schema: https://EMSL-Computing.github.io/BASALT-Schema
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  badlands:
    text: badlands
    description: Badlands
  cities:
    text: cities
    description: Urban/city areas
  conifers:
    text: conifers
    description: Coniferous forests (e.g. pine, spruce, fir, cypress)
  crop_trees:
    text: crop_trees
    description: Crop trees (nuts, fruit, christmas trees, nursery trees)
  farmstead:
    text: farmstead
    description: Farmstead
  gravel:
    text: gravel
    description: Gravel areas
  hardwoods:
    text: hardwoods
    description: Hardwood forests (e.g. oak, hickory, elm, aspen)
  hayland:
    text: hayland
    description: Hayland
  horticultural_plants:
    text: horticultural_plants
    description: Horticultural plants (e.g. tulips)
  industrial_areas:
    text: industrial_areas
    description: Industrial areas
  intermixed:
    text: intermixed
    description: Intermixed hardwood and conifers
  marshlands:
    text: marshlands
    description: Marshlands (grass, sedges, rushes)
  meadows:
    text: meadows
    description: Meadows (grasses, alfalfa, fescue, bromegrass, timothy)
  mines_quarries:
    text: mines_quarries
    description: Mines and quarries
  mudflats:
    text: mudflats
    description: Mudflats
  oil_waste:
    text: oil_waste
    description: Oil waste areas
  pastureland:
    text: pastureland
    description: Pastureland (grasslands used for livestock grazing)
  permanent_snow_or_ice:
    text: permanent_snow_or_ice
    description: Permanent snow or ice
  rainforest:
    text: rainforest
    description: Rainforest (evergreen forest receiving >406 cm annual rainfall)
  rangeland:
    text: rangeland
    description: Rangeland
  roads_railroads:
    text: roads_railroads
    description: Roads and railroads
  rock:
    text: rock
    description: Rock surfaces
  row_crops:
    text: row_crops
    description: Row crops
  saline_seeps:
    text: saline_seeps
    description: Saline seeps
  salt_flats:
    text: salt_flats
    description: Salt flats
  sand:
    text: sand
    description: Sand areas
  shrub_crops:
    text: shrub_crops
    description: Shrub crops (blueberries, nursery ornamentals, filberts)
  shrub_land:
    text: shrub_land
    description: Shrub land (e.g. mesquite, sage-brush, creosote bush, shrub oak,
      eucalyptus)
  small_grains:
    text: small_grains
    description: Small grains
  successional_shrub_land:
    text: successional_shrub_land
    description: Successional shrub land (tree saplings, hazels, sumacs, chokecherry,
      shrub dogwoods, blackberries)
  swamp:
    text: swamp
    description: Swamp (permanent or semi-permanent water body dominated by woody
      plants)
  tropical:
    text: tropical
    description: Tropical vegetation (e.g. mangrove, palms)
  tundra:
    text: tundra
    description: Tundra (mosses, lichens)
  vegetable_crops:
    text: vegetable_crops
    description: Vegetable crops
  vine_crops:
    text: vine_crops
    description: Vine crops (grapes)