Land Use Data for Latitude 23.75 Longitude 69.25

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Banni Grassland and Chhari Dhand

Agricultural Land Uses

Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Agriculture in protected areas

Ecosystems

Deserts

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle

Crops

Oil-bearing crops
Rice Paddy
Seed Cotton
Wheat
cereals and cereal products

Growing Period (days)

30 to 59

Soil Types

Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)
Solonchaks (Saline)
Sand Dunes

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
2 to 10
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

50 to 75

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.