Land Use Data for Latitude 44.25 Longitude 27.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) Urban land EcosystemsTemperate drylandsLivestockCattlePigs Poultry CropsCereals and cereal productsMaize Oil-bearing crops Sunflower Seed Wheat Growing Period (days)90 to 119120 to 149 Soil TypesChernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits) Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) Solonchaks (Saline) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)10 to 20Mineral Extraction
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. |