Land Use Data for Latitude 42.25 Longitude 14.25

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

Locations

Maiella, Pizzi and Frentani mountains
Parco Nazionale della Maiella

Agricultural Land Uses

Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Grapes
Oil-bearing crops
Olives
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

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 plateau

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

50 to 250
above 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.