Land Use Data for Latitude 40.75 Longitude -8.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Barrinha de Esmoriz/Lagoa de Paramos Ria de Aveiro Ria de Aveiro |
Agricultural Land Uses
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigationAgriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Ecosystems
Mediterranean humidSubtropical drylands
Livestock
BuffaloesCattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsFruits
Grapes
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Olives
Growing Period (days)
270 to 299Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Urban, mining
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Minal E Metallurgica (Processing Plant) | Tungsten |
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.
