Land Use Data for Latitude 23.75 Longitude 120.25

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

Locations

Tacheng Wetlands

Agricultural Land Uses

Urban land

Ecosystems

Subtropical drylands

Crops

Cereals and cereal products

Growing Period (days)

300 to 329

Soil Types

Anthrosols (Soils with prominent characteristics that result from human activity)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2

Population Density (persons per km2)

above 250

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.