Land Use Data for Latitude 54.75 Longitude -8.25

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

Locations

Donegal Bay
Donegal Bay SPA
Durnesh Lough
Glenveagh National Park SPA
Illancrone and Inishkeeragh SPA
Inishkeel
Lough Barra Bog SPA
Lough Nillan Bog SPA
Sheskinmore Lough SPA

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239
240 to 269
270 to 299
300 to 329

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

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.