Land Use Data for Latitude 42.25 Longitude 129.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsTemperate humidTemperate drylands LivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsPotatoesRoots tubers Growing Period (days)150 to 179180 to 209 Soil TypesAnthrosols (Soils with prominent characteristics that result from human activity)Luvisols Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 Population Density (persons per km2)010 to 50 50 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)2 to 55 to 10 10 to 20 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. |