Land Use Data for Latitude 8.75 Longitude -73.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Open Water - Inland Fisheries EcosystemsWarm Tropics humidWarm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsCereals and cereal productsSorghum Growing Period (days)240 to 269270 to 299 Soil TypesArenosols (Sandy)Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content) Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0 to 0.50.5 to 2 2 to 5 16 to 30 30 to 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. |