Land Use Data for Latitude 48.75 Longitude 20.75

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

Locations

Slovenský karst
Slovenský kras
Slovensky Kras Protected Landscape Area
Volovské vrchy

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle
Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products
Rapeseed
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209
210 to 239

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)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%

Slopes (degrees)

5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
(Facility) Krompachy Refinery (Processing Plant)Copper
(Facility) Krompachy Smelter (Processing Plant)Copper
Gelnica (Surface)Copper, Iron
Kruschna/Hora (Surface)Iron
Rudnany I (Underground)Iron, Copper
Rudnany Ii (Underground)Barium-Barite, Iron
Slovinky (Surface)Copper, Iron
Smolnik (Surface)Copper, Iron, Sulfur

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.