Land Use Data for Latitude 53.25 Longitude -8.25

Locations

Middle Shannon Callows SPA River Little Brosna Callows SPA River Little Brosna callows: New Bridge: River Shannon River Shannon callows: Portumna-Athlone River Suck Callows SPA River Suck callows: Shannon Bridge-Castlecoote

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Sheep

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products

Growing Period (days)

240 to 269
270 to 299

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Luvisols
Unknown

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km²)

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

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)	Minerals
Bula, Navan, Ireland	Lead, Zinc, Silver
Tynagh Operations (Processing Plant)	Barium-Barite