Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude -75.75

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

Locations

Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Cape Hatteras National Seashore

Ecosystems

Subtropical drylands

Growing Period (days)

above 360

Soil Types

Acrisols
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
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.