Land Use Data for Latitude 21.25 Longitude -101.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedLivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry CropsBeans DryMaize Growing Period (days)90 to 119120 to 149 Soil TypesCalcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)20 to 3030 to 40 Mineral Extraction
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. |