Land Use Data for Latitude 23.25 Longitude 34.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| The Abraq area |
Ecosystems
DesertsGrowing Period (days)
1 to 29Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 30Agricultural 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.
