Land Use Data for Latitude 19.75 Longitude -77.75

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

Locations

Map

Desembarco del Granma
Desembarco del Granma National Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Plantations

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics sub-humid

Crops

Bananas
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209

Soil Types

Vertisols (Heavy clay)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2

Population Density (persons per km²)

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.