Land Use Data for Latitude 46.25 Longitude 49.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Caspian lowland desert ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralismBare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsDeserts
Livestock
CattleSheep
Growing Period (days)
30 to 5960 to 89
Soil Types
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)Sand Dunes
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
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.
