Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude 47.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Plains near Ghorveh |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralismCropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
CattleSheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsWheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 89Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 50above 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.
