Land Use Data for Latitude 70.25 Longitude 29.75

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

Locations

Varangerfjord

Ecosystems

Polar

Growing Period (days)

60 to 89
90 to 119

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
2 to 10

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

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.