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Concept information
Preferred term
land
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Topic
Definition
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A term denoting the entire complex of surface and near-surface attributes of the solid portions of the surface of the earth which are significant to man. Water bodies occurring within land masses are included with land in some land classification systems.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- abandoned land
- agricultural land
- alluvial land
- arid lands
- badlands
- common lands
- disturbed land
- forest land
- grazing lands
- hinterland
- industrial sites
- land cover
- land valuation
- military lands
- private lands
- public lands
- rangelands
- reclaimed land
- roadsides
- tribal lands
- volcanic land
- waste disposal sites
- wastelands
- wildland
- woodlots
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/1580
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