Land Use Data for Latitude 17.75 Longitude -66.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Agro forestryRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land EcosystemsWarm Tropics humidWarm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattlePigs Poultry CropsCoffee Green (also in forestry plantations)Roots tubers Stimulant crops Sugar Cane Sugar crops and sweeteners Growing Period (days)240 to 269270 to 299 300 to 329 Soil TypesAcrisolsCambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content) Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits) Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)02 to 10 10 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 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. |