Land Use Data for Latitude 39.25 Longitude 8.25

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

Locations

San Pietro and Sant'Antioco islands

Agricultural Land Uses

Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid
Subtropical drylands

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Grapes
Oil-bearing crops
Olives
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Regosols (Other)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
5 to 8
8 to 16

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50

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.