Land Use Data for Latitude 53.25 Longitude 8.75

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

Locations

Blockland
Borgfelder Wümmewiesen
Brundorfer Moor
Garlstedter Moor und Heidhofer Teiche
Hammeniederung
Niederungen von Billerbeck und Oldendorfer Bach
Niedervieland
Oberneulander Wümmeniederung
Ochtum bei Grolland
Placken-, Königs- und Stoteler Moor
Reithbruch
Schönebecker Aue
Silbersee, Laaschmoor, Bülter See, Bülter Moor
Springmoor, Heilsmoor
Steller Heide
Teichfledermaus-Gewässer im Raum Bremerhaven/Bremen
Untere Delme, Hache, Ochtum und Varreler Bäke
Unterweser
Werderland
Weseraue
Wollingster See mit Randmoor

Agricultural Land Uses

Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
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
MIXED
Rapeseed
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)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0 to 0.5
0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

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.