Land Use Data for Latitude 48.75 Longitude -123.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Cowichan estuary Somenos Marsh Wildlife Refuge |
Agricultural Land Uses
Urban landEcosystems
Temperate humidTemperate drylands
Livestock
PigsPoultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsGrowing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
210 to 239
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Podzols
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
50 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Agricultural use data provided by LADA, 2008. "Mapping Land Use Systems at global and regional scales for Land Degradation Assessment Analysis. Version 1.0" Nachtergaele F. & Petri M.
Mineral extraction data provided by USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), downloaded June 2, 2010.
