Land Use Data for Latitude 57.75 Longitude -7.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Loch nam Madadh Mointeach Scadabhaigh Mointeach Scadabhaigh North Uist Machair North Uist Machair and Islands Obain Loch Euphoirt |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralismEcosystems
Temperate humidLivestock
BuffaloesSheep
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
16 to 30above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 10Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Agricultural 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.
