Land Use Data for Latitude -4.25 Longitude -79.25

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

Locations

Parque Nacional Podocarpus
Podocarpus National Park
Reserva Tapichalaca

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Agro forestry
Forestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Cool Tropic mixed
Warm Tropics drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Bananas
Cereals and cereal products
Cocoa Beans
Coffee Green
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Fruits
MIXED
Plantains
Stimulant crops

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179
180 to 209

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Regosols (Other)

Terrain

Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500

Slopes (degrees)

5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

20 to 30
30 to 40
40 to 50

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Kaolin
 Gold
 Gypsum-Anhydrite
 Iron
 Silver, Gold
ChangaiminaLead
El TingoCopper, Zinc, Lead
LojaSulfur, Iron
LojaMercury
LojaIron, Sulfur
MalacatosLead, Zinc, Copper, Silver
MalacatosGold
PiscobambaGold, Silver, Iron
QuilangaAntimony

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.