Land Use Data for Latitude 16.75 Longitude -97.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| San Vicente LachixĂo Southern Pacific dry forests ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Crops
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)Growing Period (days)
180 to 209210 to 239
Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
5 to 88 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
02 to 10
10 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 3030 to 40
40 to 50
Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Sola De Vega | Chromium |
| Zaniza Deposits | Iron |
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.
