Land Use Data for Latitude 19.25 Longitude -69.75

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Haitises
Haitises
Loma Guaconejo
Los Haitises National Park
Manglares del Bajo Yuna National Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics perhumid

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry

Growing Period (days)

above 360

Soil Types

Lixisols
Vertisols (Heavy clay)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

50 to 75

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Clay

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.