Land Use Data for Latitude 28.75 Longitude 93.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsPolarBoreal drylands Temperate humid Temperate drylands LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry Sheep CropsPotatoesRoots tubers Growing Period (days)60 to 8990 to 119 120 to 149 150 to 179 180 to 209 210 to 239 Soil TypesCambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Leptosols (Shallow soils) Luvisols Podzoluvisols TerrainMountain > 2500Slopes (degrees)5 to 816 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)40 to 5050 to 75 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. |