Research Article

The Effect of Land-Use Intensity on Surface Temperature in the Dongting Lake Area, China

Table 1

Land-use/cover classification in the Dongting Lake area.

Level I categoriesLevel II categories

Cultivated landDry land
Paddy field

Forested landHigh-coverage forested land
Low-coverage forested land

GrasslandHigh-coverage grassland
Moderate-coverage grassland
Low-coverage grassland

Water bodyLakes
Rivers
Reservoirs

Built-up landUrban land
Rural residential land

Unused landSand
Other lands