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Table 1 Proportion of each land cover in French Guiana

From: Emerging human infectious diseases of aquatic origin: a comparative biogeographic approach using Bayesian spatial modelling

Land cover class

Proportion of total land covered (%)

1. Primary forest

96.38

2. Mangroves

2.14

3. Water

0.77

4. Shrub land (flooded and non-flooded)

0.28

5. Crop land

0.13

6. Mosaic forest

0.13

7. Urban

0.12

8. Grassland

0.04