Land Use Data for Latitude 63.75 Longitude 25.25

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

Locations

Suurisuo-Sepänsuo-Paanasenneva-Teerineva

Agricultural Land Uses

Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products

Growing Period (days)

120 to 149

Soil Types

Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
HituraNickel, Copper, Platinum, Palladium, Silver, Cobalt
Hitura MineNickel, Copper, PGE
Hitura Nickel DepositNickel, Copper, Platinum, Palladium, Silver, Cobalt
Pyhasalmi (Underground)Copper, Zinc, Gold, Silver, Sulfur, Barium-Barite
Pyhasalmi MineCopper, Zinc, Sulfur, Gold, Silver, Arsenic, Molybdenum
Tainovaara Mine (Underground)Copper, Nickel

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.