Land Use Data for Latitude 28.75 Longitude 94.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Extensive pastoralismRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsPolarBoreal drylands Temperate humid Subtropical drylands LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry CropsPotatoesRoots tubers Growing Period (days)150 to 179180 to 209 210 to 239 240 to 269 270 to 299 Soil TypesAcrisolsAlisols Leptosols (Shallow soils) Luvisols Rock Outcrop Unknown Glaciers TerrainMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)2 to 55 to 8 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)50 to 75above 100 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. |