Land Use Data for Latitude 42.75 Longitude -6.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| ALTO SIL Cantabrian mixed forests ecoregion Gistreo and Coto mountain ranges OMAÑAS VALLE DE SAN EMILIANO |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryCropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
Temperate humidTemperate drylands
Mediterranean humid
Livestock
BuffaloesCattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Potatoes
Roots tubers
Growing Period (days)
90 to 119120 to 149
150 to 179
180 to 209
210 to 239
270 to 299
300 to 329
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
16 to 3030 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Agricultural 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.
