Land Use Data for Latitude -3.75 Longitude -80.25

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

Locations

Bosque Protector Puyango
Cerros de Amotape National Park
La Tagua
Reserva Ecológica Arenillas

Agricultural Land Uses

Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Wetlands - Mangrove

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs

Crops

Bananas
Cocoa Beans
Lemons and Limes
Maize

Growing Period (days)

90 to 119
120 to 149

Soil Types

Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Planosols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0 to 0.5
0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

10 to 20
20 to 30
30 to 40

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.