Land Use Data for Latitude 10.75 Longitude -74.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Ciénaga Grande, Isla de Salamanca and Sabana Grande RAMSAR biosphere reserve Valle del Río Frío |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics drylands
Livestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsSorghum
Growing Period (days)
120 to 149150 to 179
180 to 209
210 to 239
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1050 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.
