Land Use Data for Latitude 15.75 Longitude -91.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - PlantationsGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananasBananas (also in forestry plantations) Beans Dry Cereals and cereal products Coffee Green Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations) Grain (dried) Maize Stimulant crops Growing Period (days)180 to 209210 to 239 Soil TypesAlisolsLeptosols (Shallow soils) Luvisols TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)30 to 40Agricultural 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. |