Land Use Data for Latitude -41.75 Longitude -71.25

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

Locations

Extensión Límite Este y Sur del Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Agriculture in protected areas
Urban land

Ecosystems

Polar
Boreal drylands
Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products

Growing Period (days)

60 to 89
90 to 119
120 to 149
150 to 179

Soil Types

Andosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)
Arenosols (Sandy)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Solonetz (Alkali and sodic)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2
2 to 10
above 250

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.