Land Use Data for Latitude 37.25 Longitude 45.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Lake Uromiyeh |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
CattlePoultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsWheat
Growing Period (days)
90 to 119Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Unknown
Salt Flats
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
40 to 5050 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.
