Land Use Data for Latitude 33.25 Longitude 94.75

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Tibetan Plateau alpine shrub and meadows ecoregion

Ecosystems

Polar

Growing Period (days)

0
1 to 29
30 to 59
60 to 89

Soil Types

Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Glaciers

Terrain

Mountain > 2500

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

50 to 75
above 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.