Land Use Data for Latitude 50.75 Longitude 12.25

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

Locations

Bachtäler im Oberen Pleißeland
Bildhölzer im Werdauer Wald
Brahmeaue
Crinitzer Wasser und Teiche im Kirchberger Granitgebiet
Elsteraue bei Bad Köstritz
Elstersteilhänge
Elstertal zwischen Greiz und Wünschendorf
Eremit-Lebensräume zwischen Altenburg und Schmölln
Evangelische Kirche Geißen
Göltzschtal
Hainberg - Weinberg
NSG Fasanerieholz
NSG Steinicht
Pöllwitzer Wald
Schluchten bei Gera und Bad Köstritz mit Roschützer Wald
Steinberggebiet
Syrau-Kauschwitzer Heide
Unteres Friesenbachgebiet
Waschteich Reuth
Zeitzer Forst

Agricultural Land Uses

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

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle
Pigs

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products
Rapeseed
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179

Soil Types

Anthrosols (Soils with prominent characteristics that result from human activity)
Chernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter)
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Luvisols
Urban, mining

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

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

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Lengenfeld Mill (Processing Plant)Barium-Barite, 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.