Land Use Data for Latitude 31.25 Longitude 61.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| South end of the Hamoun-i Puzak |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
1 to 29Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Solonchaks (Saline)
Unknown
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
0 to 22 to 10
10 to 50
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.
