Land Use Data for Latitude 32.25 Longitude 67.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Ab-i-Istada |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralismRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsDeserts
Livestock
CattleGoats
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsWheat
Growing Period (days)
30 to 5960 to 89
Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Rock Outcrop
Unknown
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
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.
