Land Use Data for Latitude 49.75 Longitude 115.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesShrubs - Extensive pastoralismShrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Agriculture in protected areas Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsBoreal drylandsTemperate drylands LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Sheep Growing Period (days)60 to 8990 to 119 Soil TypesChernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits) Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter) Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) Solonchaks (Saline) Unknown TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 2 to 10 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)20 to 30Agricultural 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. |