Land Use Data for Latitude 51.25 Longitude 23.25

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

Locations

Bubnow Marsh
Jeziora Usciwierskie
Krowie Bagno
Ostoja Poleska
Podpakule
Polesie
Polesie
Stawska Góra

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle
Pigs

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Potatoes
Rye
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179

Soil Types

Arenosols (Sandy)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Luvisols
Podzoluvisols
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
2 to 10
10 to 50

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

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.