Land Use Data for Latitude 37.25 Longitude -109.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsTemperate drylandsDeserts LivestockCattleGoats Sheep Growing Period (days)30 to 5960 to 89 Soil TypesCalcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter) Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) Regosols (Other) TerrainPlain 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 Population Density (persons per km2)010 to 50 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)2 to 5Mineral Extraction
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. |