Land Use Data for Latitude 50.25 Longitude -120.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Douglas Lake Plateau |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
Boreal drylandsTemperate drylands
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BarleyCereals and cereal products
Rapeseed
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
Soil Types
GreyzemsKastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter)
Luvisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
5 to 88 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
02 to 10
10 to 50
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.
