Land Use Data for Latitude 48.75 Longitude -97.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Northern tall grasslands ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsRapeseed
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
90 to 119120 to 149
Soil Types
Chernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
2 to 10
Infant 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.
