Land Use Data for Latitude 51.75 Longitude -98.75

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

Locations

Map

Lake St. Martin Islands

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Rapeseed
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

120 to 149

Soil Types

Luvisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km²)

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.