Land Use Data for Latitude 37.75 Longitude 66.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Koytendag Kugitang Zapovednik |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralismSparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
40 to 5050 to 75
Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Gaurdak Deposit Potash | Potassium, Sulfur |
| Gaurdak Deposit Sulfur (Surface) | Potassium, Sulfur |
| Karlyuk Deposit - K2o Brines Plant (Brine Operation) | Potassium |
| Kugitang | Lead |
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.
