Land Use Data for Latitude -1.75 Longitude -78.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Intensive pastoralismShrubs - Intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedLivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsCereals and cereal productsMIXED Maize Potatoes Roots tubers Stimulant crops Growing Period (days)210 to 239240 to 269 270 to 299 300 to 329 Soil TypesAndosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) TerrainMountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)2 to 55 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)30 to 4040 to 50 50 to 75 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. |