Land Use Data for Latitude 46.75 Longitude 0.25

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

Locations

FORET DE MOULIERE, LANDES DU PINAIL, BOIS DU DEFENS, DU FOU ET DE LA ROCHE DE BRAN
Le Pinail, Forêt de Moulière et bois du Défens
Plaine de Saint-Jean-de-Sauves
Plaines de Mirebeau et de Neuville-du-Poitou
PLAINES DU MIREBALAIS ET DU NEUVILLOIS

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Rapeseed
Sunflower Seed
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239

Soil Types

Arenosols (Sandy)
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Podzoluvisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

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.