Land Use Data for Latitude 34.25 Longitude 74.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Dachigam National Park Haigam Rakh (marshes) Wular Lake and associated marshes |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
PolarBoreal drylands
Temperate humid
Temperate drylands
Livestock
BuffaloesCattle
Goats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Rice Paddy
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
120 to 149
150 to 179
180 to 209
Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Glaciers
Terrain
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
16 to 3030 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
above 250
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.
