Land Use Data for Latitude 45.75 Longitude 8.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherCropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsPolarBoreal drylands Temperate humid Temperate drylands LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry Sheep Growing Period (days)30 to 5960 to 89 90 to 119 120 to 149 150 to 179 180 to 209 210 to 239 240 to 269 Soil TypesCambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Leptosols (Shallow soils) Podzoluvisols Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) Podzols Glaciers TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)5 to 816 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)0 to 22 to 10 10 to 50 50 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. |