Land Use Data for Latitude 3.75 Longitude -75.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Magdalena Valley dry forests ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
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
Ecosystems
Mediterranean humidCool Tropic mixed
Warm Tropics perhumid
Warm Tropics humid
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products
Rice Paddy
Growing Period (days)
270 to 299300 to 329
330 to 359
above 360
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 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)
10 to 20Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Aico | Marble, Dimension, Limestone, General |
| Ataco District | Gold |
| Buenos Aires | Brick Clay |
| Caracoli | Limestone, General, Marble, Dimension |
| Chiparco | Barium-Barite |
| El Agrado No. 1 | Gold, Silver |
| El Agrado No. 2 | Copper |
| El Batallon | Clay, Brick Clay |
| El Carbon | Rock Asphalt |
| El Guamito | Mercury |
| El Jaguito | Copper |
| El Juncal | Rock Asphalt |
| El Municipio | Clay, Brick Clay |
| El Puente | Phosphorus-Phosphates |
| El Sabroso | Copper |
| El Ultimo Esfuerzo | Clay, Brick Clay |
| Estambul | Limestone, General, Marble, Dimension |
| Fabiola | Gold, Silver |
| Girardot (Surface) | Phosphorus-Phosphates |
| Guacharacal | Limestone, General, Marble, Dimension |
| La Bodega | Gold, Silver |
| La Canaria | Copper |
| La Cucaracha | Quartz, Gemstone |
| La Lejia | Copper |
| La Loma | Silver, Gold |
| La Moneda | Phosphorus-Phosphates |
| La Reforma | Rock Asphalt |
| La Tigrera | Mercury |
| Lemaya | Gold, Silver |
| Los Hernandez | Brick Clay |
| Mal Nombre | Iron |
| Matagaima District | Copper, Gold, Silver |
| Natagaima (Underground) | Copper |
| Pilas | Copper |
| Quinones | Clay, Brick Clay |
| Salomon Umana | Clay, Brick Clay |
| San Pedro | Molybdenum |
| Santa Rosa | Gold, Silver |
| Tumbilincito | Gold, Silver |
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.
