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].
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002742 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | Federal LCA Commons Elementary Flow List for Life Cycle Assessment |
Record as JSON
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"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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