Land Use Data for Latitude -44.75 Longitude -71.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Lago La Plata: Fontana |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherShrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
PolarBoreal drylands
Temperate humid
Livestock
CattlePoultry
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
210 to 239
240 to 269
270 to 299
Soil Types
Andosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 2020 to 30
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.
