Land Use Data for Latitude 42.25 Longitude 12.25

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

Locations

Comprensorio Bracciano-Martignano
Fosso Cerreto
Lago di Vico Monte Venere e Monte Fogliano
Lake Bracciano and surrounding areas
Monte Cimino (versante nord)
Tolfa hills
Vico lake

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Forestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate humid
Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Fruit tree
Grapes
MIXED
Oil tree crops (forestry plantations only)
Oil-bearing crops
Olives
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239
240 to 269
270 to 299

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Regosols (Other)

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
Pianciano - Castel Giuliano Fluorspar DepositFluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Pianciano Deposit (Surface)Fluorine-Fluorite

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.