Land Use Data for Latitude 55.25 Longitude 31.75

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

Locations

Smolenskoe Poozerie
Smolenskoye Poozer'ye
Sokolino-Kasplyanskaya area

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Agriculture in protected areas

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Potatoes

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179

Soil Types

Podzoluvisols
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

10 to 20

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.