Land Use Data for Latitude 31.25 Longitude 48.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Extensive pastoralismGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Urban land Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsMediterranean drylandsLivestockBuffaloesCattle Goats Poultry Sheep CropsCereals and cereal productsWheat Growing Period (days)90 to 119Soil TypesCalcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits) Solonchaks (Saline) Sand Dunes TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 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. |