Land Use Data for Latitude 62.75 Longitude 29.25

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

Locations

Outokumpu wetlands
Saariniemi-Tervalahti
Särkijärvi
Sysmäjärvi
Viklinrimpi

Agricultural Land Uses

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

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products

Growing Period (days)

120 to 149

Soil Types

Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Podzols
Unknown

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Outokumpu Copper-Cobalt Deposit-FinlandCobalt, Copper

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.