Land Use Data for Latitude -26.25 Longitude -65.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Parque Provincial Cumbres CalchaquĆes Sierras de Carahuasi |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Urban land
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedLivestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
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)
00 to 2
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 20Agricultural 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.
