Land Use Data for Latitude 35.75 Longitude 34.25

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

Locations

Karpas Peninsula

Agricultural Land Uses

Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Urban land

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Maize
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209

Soil Types

Vertisols (Heavy clay)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

30 to 40

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.