Land Use Data for Latitude 40.75 Longitude 16.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Bosco Cupolicchio (Tricarico) Dolomiti di Pietrapertosa Foresta Gallipoli - Cognato Lago S. Giuliano e Timmari Manferrara forest Murge Valle Basento - Ferrandina Scalo Valle Basento Grassano Scalo - Grottole |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralismRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Ecosystems
Temperate humidMediterranean humid
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsOil-bearing crops
Olives
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
02 to 10
10 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.
