Table 2 Land cover categories used in the model and the corresponding UKCEH land cover subcategories

From: Strategic land reallocation enhances carbon sequestration and biodiversity protection without compromising agricultural productivity in Great Britain

Land-use category

UKCEH Land cover types

Arable

Arable and horticulture

Pasture

Improved grassland

Plantation forest

Coniferous woodland

Semi-natural habitat

Neutral grassland

Calcareous grassland

Acid grassland

Heather grassland

Fen marsh and swamp

Heather

Bog

Broadleaved woodland