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Barren lands

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002742

Areas characterized by bare rock, gravel, sand, silt, clay, or other earthen material, with little or no "green" vegetation present regardless of its inherent ability to support life. Generally, vegetation accounts for less than 10% of total cover [Original Source: https://www.fao.org/3/x0596e/x0596e00.htm & https://www.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/tools/landscape-change-monitoring-system-lcms].

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002742
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesFederal LCA Commons Elementary Flow List for Life Cycle Assessment
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002742",
  "term": "Barren lands",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Areas characterized by bare rock, gravel, sand, silt, clay, or other earthen material, with little or no \"green\" vegetation present regardless of its inherent ability to support life. Generally, vegetation accounts for less than 10% of total cover [Original Source: https://www.fao.org/3/x0596e/x0596e00.htm & https://www.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/tools/landscape-change-monitoring-system-lcms].",
  "references": [
    "Federal LCA Commons Elementary Flow List for Life Cycle Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/barren-lands/"
}

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