Land Use Data for Latitude 46.25 Longitude -64.75

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

Locations

Gulf of St. Lawrence lowland forests ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products
Potatoes
Roots tubers

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209

Soil Types

Luvisols
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

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.