Land Use Data for Latitude 36.25 Longitude 61.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesMixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigationAgriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsTemperate drylandsLivestockCattlePoultry Sheep CropsCereals and cereal productsWheat Growing Period (days)60 to 89Soil TypesArenosols (Sandy)Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime) Solonchaks (Saline) Sand Dunes TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 2 to 10 10 to 50 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)50 to 7575 to 100 above 100 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. |