Land Use Data for Latitude 53.25 Longitude -108.75

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Canadian Aspen forests and parklands ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands
Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Rapeseed
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

90 to 119

Soil Types

Greyzems
Luvisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
2 to 10

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

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.