Land Use Data for Latitude 49.75 Longitude 6.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Bremerkopf bei Steinberg Hölzbach zw. Rappweiler u. Niederlosheim Lannenbachaue bei Scheiden und Umgebung Leuktal, Krautfelsen u. Bärenfels bei Orscholz Löstertal Nördlich Oberlöstern Noswendeler Bruch NSG 'Holzbachtal' NSG 'Panzbachtal' westl. Bergen Saarhölzbachtal - Zunkelsbruch Schreck nördlich Kastel Steilhänge der Saar südlich Braunshausen Wachtelkopf bei Rappweiler Wadrilltal westlich Otzenhausen Wiesen bei Wadrill und Sitzerath Wiesenlandschaft bei Buweiler Wiesenlandschaft bei Überroth |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate humidTemperate drylands
Livestock
CattlePigs
Sheep
Crops
BarleyCereals and cereal products
Fruit tree (forestry plantations only)
Fruits
Grapes
Rapeseed
Sugar Beets
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
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)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| (Facility) Bleihutte Binsfeldhammer Refinery (Processing Plant) | Lead, Silver |
| (Facility) Bleihutte Binsfeldhammer Smelter (Processing Plant) | Lead, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid |
| Binsfeldhammer (Processing Plant) | Lead, Arsenic, Bismuth, Copper, Gold, Nickel, Silver, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid |
| Bleihutte Binsfeldhammar (Processing Plant) | Silver |
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.
