Land Use Data for Latitude 23.75 Longitude 38.25

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

Locations

Madinat Yanbu al-Sinaiyah

Agricultural Land Uses

Urban land
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Deserts

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Poultry

Growing Period (days)

1 to 29

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Solonchaks (Saline)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

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

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

20 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.