Land Use Data for Latitude -51.75 Longitude -71.75

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

Locations

Magellanic subpolar forests ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Polar
Boreal drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

60 to 89

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

0

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

10 to 20

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.