Land Use Data for Latitude 13.25 Longitude -88.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| El Jocotal Lagoon Wildlife Refuge Jucuarán Hills Lake Olomega San Miguel Volcano/El Jocotal Lagoon |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsCoffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Maize
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239Soil Types
Andosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0 to 22 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
30 to 4040 to 50
Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Laguna Alegria | Sulfur |
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.
