Land Use Data for Latitude 6.25 Longitude -72.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| La Salina |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Plantations
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Agriculture in protected areas
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics humid
Deserts
Livestock
CattlePigs
Crops
BananasCereals and cereal products
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Maize
Onions+Shallots Green
Potatoes
Roots tubers
Growing Period (days)
1 to 29150 to 179
300 to 329
330 to 359
Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
5 to 816 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
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.
