Land Use Data for Latitude 58.25 Longitude -4.75

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

Locations

Map

Foinaven
Inchnadamph
Loch Shin and Nearby Lochs
Loch Stack, Loch nam Brac and Nearby Lochs

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Buffaloes
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239
240 to 269

Soil Types

Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
5 to 8
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km²)

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.