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Green Background index derived from the combination of CORILIS layers

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Created : Nov 12, 2009 Published : Jan 01, 2002 Last modified : Nov 29, 2012 11:34 AM

Topics: Land use , Natural resources ,

The Green Background map is a modifiable map, both in terms of smoothing radii and minimum intensity

http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/green-background-index-derived-from-the-combination-of-corilis-layers/figure-08-03-green-backgound-new-index.eps/image_original

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18 Dec 2006

Tags:

LEAC | land cover | ecosystem | water | forest | pasture | wetland | agriculture | landscape | CORILIS

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EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).

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The use of the CORILIS components shows the make-up of a given region or location with the Green Background index. This gives a possibility to modify the selection of the thematic CORILIS layers.

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Filed under: LEAC, land cover, ecosystem, water, forest, pasture, wetland, agriculture, landscape, CORILIS

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