Land Use Data for Latitude 31.75 Longitude 35.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Ein Al-Fashkha Jericho Jerusalem (east) Jerusalem (west) Jerusalem wilderness |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
Mediterranean drylandsLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Goats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
120 to 149150 to 179
Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 1020 to 30
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.
