Land Use Data for Latitude 56.75 Longitude -6.75

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

Locations

Coll Machair
Tiree Machair

Agricultural Land Uses

Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239
240 to 269
270 to 299

Soil Types

Histosols (Peat and muck soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

0

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.