'''General cover''' is a - according to the [[Conservapedia will be drowned in vandalismUSDA]] terminology - ''"description of [[land]] type. No doubt about it Nine general cover categories are defined, you canbased upon vegetative structure (e.g., canopy cover percentage) or substrate characteristics (e.g., barren land/artificial surfaces). They are:'t stop us!'''Crop; Herbaceous; Open canopy [[short woody plants]]; Short woody plants; Open canopy [[tall woody plants]]; Tall woody plants; Barren; Artificial and modified surfaces; Water"<ref>[http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/NRI/1997/summary_report/glossary.html List of USDA terminology]</ref>''==References== <references />[[Category:Agriculture]]{{USDA_Terms}}