Land Use Data for Latitude 35.75 Longitude 74.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Kargah Wildlife Sanctuary |
Agricultural Land Uses
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestockSparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
PolarBoreal drylands
Deserts
Livestock
CattleGoats
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Rice Paddy
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
30 to 59Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Rock Outcrop
Glaciers
Terrain
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 58 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250Agricultural 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.
