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Elevation Breakdown

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Created : Nov 12, 2009 Published : Jan 01, 2002 Last modified : Nov 29, 2012 11:41 AM

Topics: Biodiversity ,

The Elevation breakdown is used to allocate land cover changes into homogeneous areas as function of height, slope and distance to the sea

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LEAC | mountain | elevation

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It defines five relief typologies: 1) low coasts, 2) high coasts, 3) inlands, 4) uplands and 4) mountains. The enumeration corresponds to values in the grid.

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Elevation breakdown The Elevation breakdown is used to allocate land cover changes into homogeneous areas as function of height, slope and distance to the sea

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