Land Use Data for Latitude 8.75 Longitude -71.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Escalante-Onia-Mucujepe Protective Zone Las González Protective Zone Mucujún Protective Zone Río Albarregas Protective Zone Río Capaz Protective Zone Sierra de la Culata National Park Sierra La Culata and Sierra Nevada National Parks and surrounding areas |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Agriculture in protected areas
Urban land
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics humidWarm Tropics sub-humid
Livestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Crops
BananasBananas (also in forestry plantations)
Beans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Fruits
Maize
Plantains
Roots tubers
Sorghum
Growing Period (days)
180 to 209210 to 239
240 to 269
270 to 299
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%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 25 to 8
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
0above 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.
