Land Use Data for Latitude 35.75 Longitude 102.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherMixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsPolarBoreal drylands Temperate drylands LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Sheep CropsPotatoesGrowing Period (days)90 to 119120 to 149 150 to 179 Soil TypesAnthrosols (Soils with prominent characteristics that result from human activity)Chernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter) Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime) Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits) Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter) Leptosols (Shallow soils) TerrainMountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)2 to 55 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 above 250 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. |