Land Use Data for Latitude 2.75 Longitude -76.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - PlantationsGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture in protected areas Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsMediterranean humidCool Tropic mixed Warm Tropics perhumid LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products Maize Oil-bearing crops Sorghum Soybeans Growing Period (days)330 to 359above 360 Soil TypesAndosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Luvisols TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 25 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)20 to 30Agricultural 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. |