Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude 47.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Dasht-i Gaz |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralismShrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
CattleSheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsWheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 89Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
50 to 75Agricultural 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.
