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Agricultural Landscape

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000790

Agricultural Land may be defined broadly as land used primarily for production of food and fiber. On high-altitude imagery, the chief indications of agricultural activity will be distinctive geometric field and road patterns on the landscape and the traces produced by livestock or mechanized equipment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-000790
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS A Land Use And Land Cover Classification System For Use With Remote Sensor Data Geological Survey Professional Paper 964 at http://www.usbr.gov/lc/socal/reports/SMappend_C.pdf
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000790",
  "term": "Agricultural Landscape",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Agricultural Land may be defined broadly as land used primarily for production of food and fiber. On high-altitude imagery, the chief indications of agricultural activity will be distinctive geometric field and road patterns on the landscape and the traces produced by livestock or mechanized equipment.",
  "references": [
    "USGS A Land Use And Land Cover Classification System For Use With Remote Sensor Data Geological Survey Professional Paper 964 at http://www.usbr.gov/lc/socal/reports/SMappend_C.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/agricultural-landscape/"
}

Record 790 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.