Land Use Data for Latitude 36.75 Longitude 27.25

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

Locations

ANDROS: KENTRIKO KAI NOTIO TMIMA, GYRO NISIDES KAI PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI
KOS: AKROTIRIO LOUROS - LIMNI PSALIDI - OROS DIKAIOS - ALYKI - PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI
Mount Dikios, Cape Louros, Lake Psalidi, and Alyki
Nisiros island and nearby islets
NOTIA NISYROS KAI STRONGYLI KAI PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Urban land

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid
Subtropical drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Oil-bearing crops

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

30 to 40

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.