Root causes of land cover/use change in Uganda: an account of the past 100 years. Part 2

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Appendix 1 (a).Sango Bay Land Cover/Use (1955) 6 0 6 K i l o m e t e r s N Tropical forest (264.5;202) Woodland (2.3; 7) Thickets (1.3; 2) Scrub/grassland (406.7;26) Scrub/seasonal swamp (26.6; 4) Scrub/woodland (167.3;14) woodland/seasonal swamp (16.1; 7) seasonal swamp (71.6; 87) Papyrus (230.1;65) Tall grass (44.1,46)Cultivation (small scale) (1143.6;32) Cultivation (large scale) (0.4; 1) Water (9.3; 4) Short grass/bare land (65.5; 45) NB: Values in brackets represent area in square kilometers and number of land cover/use patches.Lake Victoria Tanzania