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. 2020 Aug 4;15(8):e0235697. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0235697

Table 2. ESA GlobCover 2009 global landcover map classifications.

Class ID Class Description Suitable An. gambiae Land Cover
11 Post-flooding or irrigated cropland Yes
14 Rainfed crops Yes
20 Mosaic cropland (50–70%) / vegetation (grassland, shrubland, forest) (20–50%) Yes
30 Mosaic vegetation (grassland, shrubland, forest) (50–70%) / cropland (20–50%) Yes
40 Closed to open (>15%) broadleaved evergreen and/or semi-deciduous forest (>5m) No
50 Closed (>40%) broadleaved deciduous forest (>5m) No
60 Open (15–40%) broadleaved deciduous forest (>5m) No
70 Closed (>40%) needleleaved evergreen forest (>5m) No
90 Open (15–40%) needleleaved deciduous or evergreen forest (>5m) No
100 Closed to open (>15%) mixed broadleaved and needleleaved forest (>5m) No
110 Mosaic forest-shrubland (50–70%) / grassland (20–50%) Yes
120 Mosaic grassland (50–70%) / forest-shrubland (20–50%) Yes
130 Closed to open (>15%) shrubland (<5m) Yes
140 Closed to open (>15%) grassland Yes
150 Sparse (>15%) vegetation (woody vegetation, shrubs, grassland) Yes
160 Closed (>40%) broadleaved forest regularly flooded—Fresh water No
170 Closed (>40%) broadleaved semi-deciduous and/or evergreen forest regularly flooded—saline water No
180 Closed to open (>15%) vegetation (grassland, shrubland, woody vegetation) on regularly flooded or waterlogged soil—fresh, brackish or saline water Yes
190 Artificial surfaces and associated areas (urban areas >50%) GLOBCOVER 2009 No
200 Bare areas No
210 Water bodies No
220 Permanent snow or ice No
230 Unclassified No