Land Use Data for Latitude 27.25 Longitude -82.25

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Oscar Scherer State Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Subtropical drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Oil-bearing crops
Potatoes
Roots tubers
Seed Cotton
Sugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners

Growing Period (days)

240 to 269
270 to 299

Soil Types

Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

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.