Land Use Data for Latitude 50.25 Longitude 11.75

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

Locations

Frankenwald - Schieferbrüche um Lehesten
Grünes Band Sachsen / Bayern
Hänge an der Bleilochtalsperre
Jägersruh - Gemäßgrund - Thüringische Moschwitz
Kleingewässer um Mißlareuth
Schneeberggebiet und Goldkronacher / Sophientaler Forst
Tannbach-Klingefelsen
Vogtländische Pöhle

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products
Rapeseed
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

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
Friedensgrube MineGold, Silver, Platinum

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.