Land Use Data for Latitude 37.25 Longitude 61.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsTemperate drylandsDeserts LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry Sheep CropsCottonGrowing Period (days)60 to 89Soil TypesAnthrosols (Soils with prominent characteristics that result from human activity)Solonchaks (Saline) Sand Dunes TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0 to 0.50.5 to 2 Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 50 to 250 Infant 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. |