Land Use Data for Latitude 10.25 Longitude -66.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Cordillera La Costa montane forests ecoregion El Avila National Park and surrounding areas |
Agricultural Land Uses
Urban landEcosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
PigsPoultry
Crops
BananasFruit tree (forestry plantations only)
Growing Period (days)
240 to 269Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
8 to 1616 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
050 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 20Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Capaya-El Dorado | Iron |
| Higuerote | Copper |
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.
