Land Use Data for Latitude 55.25 Longitude 158.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Kamchatka-Kurile meadows and sparse forests ecoregion |
Ecosystems
PolarBoreal drylands
Growing Period (days)
30 to 5960 to 89
90 to 119
120 to 149
Soil Types
Andosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 20Agricultural 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.
