Land Use Data for Latitude 37.25 Longitude 24.75

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

Locations

NISOS NISYROS KAI NISIDES
Northern Syros
SERIFOS: PARAKTIA ZONI KAI NISIDES SERIFOPOULA, PIPERI KAI VOUS
SYROS: OROS SYRINGAS EOS PARALIA

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Goats
Poultry
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

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.