Land Use Data for Latitude 60.25 Longitude -68.25

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

Locations

Map

Akpatok Island

Ecosystems

Polar

Growing Period (days)

60 to 89

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

5 to 8
8 to 16

Population Density (persons per km²)

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.