Land Use Data for Latitude 15.75 Longitude 42.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Midi: Al-Luhayyah Wadi Mawr: Al-Zuhrah |
Agricultural Land Uses
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralismEcosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattlePoultry
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
1 to 29Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Solonchaks (Saline)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 3030 to 40
50 to 75
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.
