Land Use Data for Latitude 52.75 Longitude 9.25

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

Locations

Fledermauslebensraum bei Rodewald
Lehrde und Eich
Mausohr-Habitate nördlich Nienburg
Mausohr-Jagdgebiet Lindhoop
Nienburger Bruch
Rehburger Moor
Sandgrube bei Walle
Teichfledermaus-Gewässer im Raum Nienburg
Wesertalaue bei Landesbergen

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
Poultry

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
MIXED

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)

0.5 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
Bad Grund MineSilver, Lead, Zinc
Bergmannessegen-Hugo MinePotassium
Friedrichsall MinePotassium
Niedersachsen-Riedel MinePotassium
Salzdetfurth MinePotassium
Siegfried-Giesen MinePotassium

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.