Land Use Data for Latitude 42.25 Longitude 13.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Parco Nazionale Gran Sasso - Monti della Laga |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
Temperate humidMediterranean humid
Subtropical drylands
Livestock
CattlePigs
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsFruit tree
Grapes
Oil tree crops (forestry plantations only)
Oil-bearing crops
Olives
Sugar Beets
Sunflower Seed
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
180 to 209210 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)Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Agricultural 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.
