Land Use Data for Latitude 36.25 Longitude 85.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| North Tibetan Plateau-Kunlun Mountains alpine desert ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralismEcosystems
PolarLivestock
GoatsSheep
Growing Period (days)
01 to 29
Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Glaciers
Terrain
Mountain > 2500Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
40 to 50Agricultural 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.
