Land Use Data for Latitude 56.75 Longitude 24.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Daugava pie Kaibalas Daugava river at Kaibala |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherShrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Pigs
Poultry
Crops
PotatoesGrowing Period (days)
150 to 179Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Podzols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 20Agricultural 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.
