Land Use Data for Latitude 51.25 Longitude 6.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Hangmoor Damerbruch Helpensteiner Bachtal-Rothenbach Meinweg Nette bei Vinkrath Schaagbachtal Schwalm, Knippertzbach, Raderveekes u. Lüttelforster Bruch Staatsforst Rheurdt / Littard Tantelbruch mit Elmpter Bachtal und Teilen der Schwalmaue Tote Rahm Vogelschutzgebiet 'Schwalm-Nette-Platte mit Grenzwald u. Meinweg' |
Agricultural Land Uses
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestockMixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture in protected areas
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
BarleyCereals and cereal products
Potatoes
Roots tubers
Sugar Beets
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
180 to 209Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Luvisols
Podzols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Rheinwerke Norf (Processing Plant) | Aluminum, Contained or Metal |
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.
