Land Use Data for Latitude 46.25 Longitude 20.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture in protected areas Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsTemperate drylandsLivestockCattlePigs Poultry CropsCereals and cereal productsMaize Sunflower Seed Wheat Growing Period (days)120 to 149Soil TypesArenosols (Sandy)Chernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter) Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content) Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) Solonetz (Alkali and sodic) Vertisols (Heavy clay) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0 to 0.50.5 to 2 Population Density (persons per km2)02 to 10 10 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)5 to 10Agricultural 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. |