Land Use Data for Latitude 46.25 Longitude -60.25

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

Locations

Bird Islands
Central Cape Breton Highlands

Ecosystems

Temperate humid
Temperate drylands

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179
180 to 209

Soil Types

Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

5 to 8
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2

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.