Land Use Data for Latitude -10.25 Longitude -76.75

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

Locations

Cordillera Huayhuash Reserved Zone
Cordillera Huayhuash y Nor-Oyón

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Forestry - Agro forestry
Forestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Cool Tropic mixed

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Bananas
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)
Carobs
Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Potatoes
Roots tubers
Rubber & other crops (forestry plantations only)

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179
180 to 209
210 to 239
240 to 269
270 to 299
300 to 329

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Regosols (Other)

Terrain

Mountain > 2500

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
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

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

30 to 40
40 to 50

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.