Land Use Data for Latitude 34.75 Longitude 36.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Bahrat Homs |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralismCropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Urban land
Ecosystems
Mediterranean humidMediterranean drylands
Livestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BarleyCereals and cereal products
Oil-bearing crops
Olives
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250above 250
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.
