Land Use Data for Latitude 59.75 Longitude 15.75

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

Locations

Forsån-Bråtmossen
Håltjärnsbäcken
Hedströmmen
Jönsbacken
Lappland
Råmyran
Stora Flyten och Stormossen
Svartberget-Hedkärra
Tängsta
Venabäcken

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Urban land
Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle
Poultry

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products

Growing Period (days)

120 to 149

Soil Types

Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Backegruvan (Underground)Copper, Iron

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.