From: Estimation of soil loss rate using the USLE model for Agewmariayam Watershed, northern Ethiopia
Land use/cover classes | Descriptions |
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Cultivated land | Land that cultivated annual crops. This includes rainfed, and including rural homesteads |
Shrubland | Areas covered with settlements, shrubs, grazing areas, grasslands with scattered small trees, and shrubs. Bared lands with scattered herbs and shrubs can be sometimes found |
Forest | Areas covered with trees forming canopy cover greater than 30%. This includes trees mixed with shrubs area closure |