Land Use Data for Latitude -42.25 Longitude -71.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Extensive pastoralismUrban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism Open Water - Inland Fisheries EcosystemsBoreal drylandsTemperate humid Temperate drylands LivestockCattlePoultry Sheep Growing Period (days)90 to 119120 to 149 150 to 179 180 to 209 270 to 299 Soil TypesAndosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Leptosols (Shallow soils) Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) TerrainPlain 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)0 to 22 to 10 50 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)10 to 20Agricultural 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. |