Land Use Data for Latitude 46.25 Longitude 81.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Lake Alakol Islands |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralismShrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Goats
Pigs
Sheep
Crops
Oil-bearing cropsSunflower Seed
Growing Period (days)
60 to 89Soil Types
Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
2 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 10Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
30 to 40Agricultural 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.
