Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude 39.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesShrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralismCropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Urban land Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsMediterranean drylandsLivestockCattleGoats Sheep CropsBarleyCereals and cereal products Wheat Growing Period (days)60 to 8990 to 119 Soil TypesCalcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits) Gypsisols (Soils with substantial accumulation of secondary calcium sulphate) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 above 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. |