Land Use Data for Latitude 43.25 Longitude -113.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Craters of the Moon National Monument |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Ecosystems
Boreal drylandsTemperate drylands
Deserts
Livestock
CattleSheep
Crops
BarleyCereals and cereal products
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 89Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Luvisols
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Agricultural 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.
