Land Use Data for Latitude 40.25 Longitude 50.25

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Absheron archipelago (north) and Pirallahi bay

Agricultural Land Uses

Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs

Growing Period (days)

90 to 119

Soil Types

Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2

Population Density (persons per km2)

above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

50 to 75

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.