Process of Land Cover Change

Where land is gained or created from the sea, wetlands or riverbeds

• Deforestation

• Expansion of agriculture

• land reclamation

• Rangeland modification's

Kalgoorlie super pit is an example of...

• Deforestation

• Industry and mining

• Irrigation

• Growth of urban centers

The removal or clearing of forests for other uses

• Deforestation

• Land reclamation

• Intensification of agriculture

• Urbanisation

The artificial method of watering plants for agricultureRequired to answer. Single choice.

• Deforestation

• Mining and industry

• Irrigation

• Rangelend modification

Rangelands in Australia...

• 51% of the land, called the bush

• 81% of the land, called the bush

• 81% of the land, called the outback

• 71% of the land, called the outback

Indonesian palm oil production is an example of this type of land cover change...

• Urbanisation

• Land reclamation

• Expansion and intensification of agriculture

• Rangeland modification

Overgrazing, excess tillage, erosion, sediment deposition, mining, urbanisation and disposal of industrial waste can cause..

• Growth of cities

• Industry and mining

• Land and soil degradation

• Deforestation

Continual degradation in a dryland ecosystem causes..

• Desertification

• Rangeland modification

• A need for irrigation

• Lack of mining