Land Use Data for Latitude 49.75 Longitude -121.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Cascade Mountains leeward forests ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherShrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
PolarBoreal drylands
Temperate drylands
Livestock
CattlePoultry
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
120 to 149
Soil Types
Andosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter)
Luvisols
Podzols
Glaciers
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
5 to 816 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Gem | Molybdenum |
Agricultural 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.
