Land Use Data for Latitude 53.75 Longitude -0.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Hatfield Moor Lower Derwent Valley Lower Derwent Valley River Derwent Thorne and Hatfield Moors Thorne Moor |
Agricultural Land Uses
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestockCropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Agriculture in protected areas
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate humidTemperate drylands
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BarleyCereals and cereal products
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
210 to 239
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Podzols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| (Facility) North Ferriby Refinery (Processing Plant) | Copper, Lead, Tin, Antimony, Bismuth, Gold, Silver |
| Scunthorp (Processing Plant) | Fluorine-Fluorite |
| Scunthorpe Mines (Surface-Underground) | Iron |
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.
