Land Use Data for Latitude 10.75 Longitude -83.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Barra del Colorado (mixto) National Wildlife Refuge Caribbean lowlands and wetlands Humedal Caribe Noreste Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Convention) Río San Juan Wildlife Refuge San Juan River: La Inmaculada Concepcion de Maria |
Agricultural Land Uses
Agriculture in protected areasEcosystems
Warm Tropics perhumidWarm Tropics humid
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products
Grain (dried)
Growing Period (days)
300 to 329330 to 359
Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
40 to 50Agricultural 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.
