Land Use Data for Latitude -21.25 Longitude -67.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Central Andean dry puna ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralismBare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
1 to 2930 to 59
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Solonchaks (Saline)
Terrain
Mountain > 2500Slopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
75 to 100Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Cerro Caquella Occurrence | Sulfur, Manganese |
| Cerro Chiguana Occurrence | Sulfur |
| Cerro Juvina Occurrence | Zinc |
| Cerro Tomasamil Occurrence | Sulfur |
| Cerro Tomasamil Prospect | Zinc, Manganese, Iron |
| Cuidado Mine | Silver, Gold |
| Escapa Mine | Copper, Silver, Gold |
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.
