Land Use Data for Latitude 31.25 Longitude 61.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Hamoun-i Sabari and Hamoun-i Hirmand |
Agricultural Land Uses
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattleGoats
Crops
MaizeWheat
Growing Period (days)
1 to 2930 to 59
Soil Types
Solonchaks (Saline)Unknown
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 10Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
above 100Agricultural 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.
