Land Use Data for Latitude 53.25 Longitude 8.25

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

Locations

Dornebbe, Braker Sieltief und Colmarer Tief
Haaren und Wold bei Wechloy
Hasbruch
Hunteniederung
Ipweger Moor, Gellener Torfmöörte

Agricultural Land Uses

Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209

Soil Types

Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Urban, mining

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0 to 0.5
0.5 to 2

Population Density (persons per km2)

50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
(Facility) Bleibetrieb Nordenham Smelter (Processing Plant)Lead, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid
Bleibetrieb Nordenham Pb (Processing Plant)Lead, Silver
Nordenham Phosphoric Acid Plant (Processing Plant)Phosphorus-Phosphates
Nordenham Plant Ti (Processing Plant)Titanium, Pigment

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.