Land Use Data for Latitude 50.75 Longitude 3.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Bois d'Enghien et de Silly (Enghien; Silly) Bord nord du bassin de la Haine (Beloeil; Bernissart; Saint-Ghislain) Bossen van de Vlaamse Ardennen en andere Zuidvlaamse bossen. Marais de la Verne (Péruwelz) Pays des Collines (Celles; Mont-de-l'Enclus) Vallée de la Rhosnes (Flobecq) Vallées de la Dendre et de la Marcq (Ath; Ellezelles; Flobecq; Frasnes-lez-Anvaing; Lessines) |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Potatoes
Roots tubers
Sugar Beets
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Podzoluvisols
Podzols
Urban, mining
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
2 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
above 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.
