Table 3 Area calculation of different LU/LC classes of Farasan Island.
From: Farasan Island of Saudi Arabia confronts the measurable impacts of global warming in 45 years
Class name | Area (sq. km) | Area (%) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | |
Vegetation | 22.74 | 25.39 | 35.84 | 39.92 | 3.52 | 3.99 | 5.80 | 6.50 |
Scrub land | 4.93 | 8.24 | 11.25 | 23.50 | 0.76 | 1.30 | 1.82 | 3.83 |
Bare land | 612.23 | 597.30 | 563.47 | 542.38 | 94.81 | 94.01 | 91.19 | 88.31 |
Coastal low land | 3.69 | 1.16 | 1.64 | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.18 | 0.27 | 0.08 |
Built-up land | 2.16 | 3.25 | 5.73 | 7.85 | 0.33 | 0.51 | 0.93 | 1.28 |
Total area | 645.75 | 635.34 | 617.93 | 614.17 | ||||
