Land Use Data for Latitude 37.25 Longitude 45.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Ghara Gheshlaq No-Hunting Area Gordeh Git and Mamiyand Shur Gol, Yadegarlu and Dorgeh Sangi lakes |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralismCropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Urban land
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsWheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Solonchaks (Saline)
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
5 to 8
8 to 16
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 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.
