Land Use Data for Latitude 51.75 Longitude 6.75

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

Locations

Bachsystem des Wienbaches
Burlo-Vardingholter Venn und Entenschlatt
Dämmer Wald
Diersfordter Wald/ Schnepfenberg
Gartroper Mühlenbach
Grosses Veen
Heidesee in der Kirchheller Heide
Kaninchenberge
Kirchheller Heide und Hiesfelder Wald
Köllnischer Wald
Kranenmeer
Lichtenhagen
NSG - Komplex In den Drevenacker Dünen, mit Erweiterung
NSG Lippeaue bei Damm u. Bricht und NSG Loosenberge, nur Teilfl.
NSG Rheinvorland nördl. der Ossenberger Schleuse, nur Teilfläche
NSG Weseler Aue
Postwegmoore u. Rütterberg-Nord
Schwarzes Wasser
Steinbach
Üfter Mark
Wienbecker Mühle

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Potatoes
Roots tubers
Sugar Beets
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

180 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)
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Duisburg (Processing Plant)Iron, Manganese

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.