Land Use Data for Latitude 29.75 Longitude 35.25

Locations

Wadi Araba Wadi Rum Protected Area

Agricultural Land Uses

Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Mediterranean drylands
Deserts

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Cloves Whole+Stems
Oil-bearing crops
Olives
Vegetables
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

1 to 29
30 to 59
60 to 89

Soil Types

Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km²)

0
0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10
40 to 50

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)	Minerals
Aqaba Phosphoric Acid Plant (Processing Plant)	Phosphorus-Phosphates