Land Use Data for Latitude 33.25 Longitude 118.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Sihong Wetland of Hongze Hu |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Ecosystems
Temperate humidLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Pigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsPotatoes
Rice Paddy
Roots tubers
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
Anthrosols (Soils with prominent characteristics that result from human activity)Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Planosols
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 2020 to 30
30 to 40
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.
