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Table 8 Relative extent (%) of the natural vulnerability classes in the study area

From: Assessment of land degradation and implications on agricultural land in Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt

Mapping unit

Area acre

Relative extent %

Physical degradation

Chemical degradation

Slight

Moderate

High

Slight

Moderate

High

I

861.39

0.2

18.0

81.8

88.5

11.4

0.1

SI

1642.76

0.9

20.9

78.2

80.6

19.2

0.2

L

2116.80

2.2

79.5

18.3

79.8

19.8

0.4

O.M

20,913.82

1.3

75.6

23.1

1.6

80.1

18.3

O.B

39,841.59

78.1

21.5

0.4

0.2

23.9

75.9

D.B

70,893.74

83.9

16.0

0.1

–

15.1

84.9

T.B

391.48

–

19.9

80.1

–

8.6

91.4

T

9991.79

8.9

76.4

14.7

79.4

20.4

0.2