Land Use Data for Latitude 47.25 Longitude -56.25

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

Locations

Miquelon Island (Northeast Coast)

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands
Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179

Soil Types

Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

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

Population Density (persons per km2)

0

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.