Land Use Data for Latitude -29.75 Longitude -65.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Salinas Grandes |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
Subtopical humidLivestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
Soil Types
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
010 to 50
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.
