Land Use Data for Latitude -42.25 Longitude 145.75

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

Locations

Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
Tasmanian temperate rain forests ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands
Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239
240 to 269
270 to 299
300 to 329
330 to 359
above 360

Soil Types

Acrisols
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Luvisols
Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)

Terrain

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

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2
2 to 10

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Henty (Underground)Gold
Mount LyellCopper, Sulfur-Pyrite, Gold, Silver, Zinc, Lead, Tin, Molybdenum

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.