Land Use Data for Latitude 32.25 Longitude 46.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Haur Al Haushiya Haur Al Sa'adiyah Haur Sarut |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralismGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Mediterranean drylandsLivestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
120 to 149
Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Regosols (Other)
Solonchaks (Saline)
Sand Dunes
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)
02 to 10
10 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
50 to 75above 100
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.
