Land Use Data for Latitude 31.25 Longitude 47.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Haur Al Hawizeh |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralismShrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Mediterranean drylandsLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Goats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsDates
Fruits
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
Soil Types
Solonchaks (Saline)Sand Dunes
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
010 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
40 to 50above 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.
