### land ownership issue:

Navigability
* is quality.
* land ownership issue.

### land:

Agricultural land
* are on the outskirts of urban areas.
* can actually suffer from the destruction of the surrounding landscape
  - contribute to carbon absorption if proper management is followed
* comprises two groupings pasture and cropland.
* continues to replace valuable steppe, wetland, and forest ecosystems.
* includes arable land, permanent crops, and permanent pasture
  - woodland and wasteland
* is an example of a finite, renewable resource
  - home to America s wildlife
  - measured as the sum of arable land, permanent cropland, and permanent pasture
  - much more organized than nonurbanized, non- farming land
  - rated according to soil quality and irrigation status
  - subject to state and federal income, property, capital gains and estate taxes
  - the land used as cropland and permanent pasture
* means land suitable for farming or ranching activities.

Arable land
* Most arable land is under cultivation.
* is land that is farmable
  - the most scarce and thus valuable natural resource

Bottomland
* are lands.
* is inhabited by typical wetland species such as sycamore and buttonbush.

Colonial land
* is land that belongs to the colony.
+ Colony: Politics
  * Colonial means having to do with a colony. Colonial land is land that belongs to the colony. A colonist is sometimes called a colonial. The philosophy of having colonies is called colonialism. There must be many people to start a colony. There are many colonies, or countries that were once colonies, in the world. Most countries that were once colonies of Britain are part of the British Commonwealth.

Developed land
* combination of urban and built-up areas and rural transportation land.
* includes urban land and rural transportation land.

### land:

Dukedom
* is the highest ranking of royalty before monarch.
+ Duke of York: British royalty
  * Dukedom is the highest ranking of royalty before monarch. The wife of the Duke of York is the Duchess of York. The current Duke is Prince Andrew, Duke of York. The first one was Edmund of Langley, who founded the House of York and served as the duke from 1385 until his death in 1402. During colonial times and the Act of Union, the title was changed to 'Duke of York and Albany', who would serve as the Duke of York and the duke of then British-occupied Albany. Since the 15th century, the title has usually been given to the second son of the reigning monarch.

Dune land
* consists of sand in ridges and intervening troughs that shift with the wind.
* is associated with beaches, but is mostly fine sand piled into mounds by wind action
  - made up mainly of nearly even-sized sand grains that have been piled up by winds

Farm land
* grows things under control like wheat, pigs, soy or cattle.
* is used to produce forages.
* means land outside of an urban municipality that is used or can be used for farming.

Flat land
* is limited to the edges of river valleys and deltas
  - often in or near the flood plain, which increases insurance costs
* presents problems with sewage disposal and storm water drainage.

Forested land
* are an important natural resource in Utah
  - effective in maintaining erosional processes to normal, geological rates
* help to absorb rain, reduce flooding, and slow storm water runoff.

Imperium
* are authority.
* science-fiction game about interstellar war
  - strategy game of interstellar war

Old land
+ Drainage: Agriculture :: Engineering
  * The Zuiderzee in the Netherlands was partly changed into land by building polders and draining them. Old land is mostly green, new one is darker in color.
+ Polder: Geography
  * The Zuiderzee in the Netherlands is a Polder. Old land is mostly green, new one is darker in color.

Open land
* are located in countrysides
  - state parks
* pure public good that is being provided privately.