Land Use Data for Latitude 40.25 Longitude 80.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Aksu River basin |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralismShrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
PotatoesRoots tubers
Growing Period (days)
1 to 2930 to 59
Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Solonchaks (Saline)
Unknown
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 50Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 3030 to 40
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.
