Land Use Data for Latitude 36.75 Longitude 40.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Ras al-Ayn |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralismGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsMediterranean humid
Mediterranean drylands
Livestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BarleyCereals and cereal products
Lentils
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
90 to 119120 to 149
150 to 179
180 to 209
Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 50Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
40 to 50Agricultural 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.
