Land Use Data for Latitude 34.25 Longitude 139.25

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

Locations

Kozushima island
Niijima and Shikinejima Islands

Agricultural Land Uses

Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Agriculture in protected areas
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate humid
Subtropical drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Poultry

Growing Period (days)

270 to 299
300 to 329
above 360

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%

Slopes (degrees)

5 to 8
16 to 30
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

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.