Land Use Data for Latitude 39.25 Longitude 22.75

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

Locations

KOURI ALMYROU - AGIOS SERAFEIM
Mount Othrys
OROS OTHRYS, VOUNA GKOURAS KAI FARANGI PALAIOKERASIAS
PERIOCHI TAMIEFTIRON PROIN LIMNIS KARLAS

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Forestry - Agro forestry
Forestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate humid
Temperate drylands
Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Bananas (also in forestry plantations)
Cereals and cereal products
Oil-bearing crops
Seed Cotton
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

90 to 119
120 to 149
150 to 179
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)
Luvisols

Terrain

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

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
(Facility) Tsingeli Smelter (Processing Plant)Chromium, Ferrochrome
Asbestos Mine of Northern GreeceAsbestos
Bauxine Elefsinos MineAluminum
Bauxite - GreeceIron, Nickel, Aluminum
Bauxite - GreeceAluminum
Bauxite Distomon MineAluminum
Bauxite Elikon MineAluminum
Bauxite Parnassos MineAluminum
Kassandra MinesLead, Sulfur-Pyrite, Silver, Zinc
Scoumtsa MinesChromium
TsagliChromium, Copper, Nickel, Iron, Cobalt

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.