Land Use Data for Latitude 65.75 Longitude 28.25

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

Locations

Salmitunturi - Rääpysjärvi

Agricultural Land Uses

Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands

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
0 to 2

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Mustavaara (Surface)Vanadium
Mustavaara Operation (Processing Plant)Vanadium

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.