Land Use Data for Latitude 37.75 Longitude 12.75

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

Locations

Map

Laghetti di Preola e Gorghi Tondi, Sciare di Mazara e Pantano Leone

Agricultural Land Uses

Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Cattle
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Oil-bearing crops

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Luvisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

8 to 16
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km²)

50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

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.