Land Use Data for Latitude 15.25 Longitude -87.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Pico Pijol National Park |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Crops
BananasBananas (also in forestry plantations)
Cereals and cereal products
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Maize
Sugar cane
Growing Period (days)
300 to 329Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
30 to 40Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Arena Blanca | Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Lead |
| Bufalo | Gold |
| D.M.Bijao | Limestone, General |
| El Caracol | Antimony |
| El Urraco | Zinc, Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper |
| Manchaguala | Iron |
| Maranon | Iron |
| Marmolera De Santa Rita | Limestone, General |
| Mina Paya | Antimony |
| Minas De Carbon | Graphite |
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.
