Land Use Data for Latitude 51.75 Longitude 11.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Auenwald Plötzkau Flusslandschaft Elbe Biosphere Reserve Wulfener Bruch und Teichgebiet Osternienburg |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherShrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMIXED
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179Soil Types
Chernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter)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)
Luvisols
Podzols
Urban, mining
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
010 to 50
50 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Bernberg (Underground) | Potassium |
| Stassfurt | Potassium, Boron-Borates, Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Stassfurt (Underground) | Potassium |
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.
