Land Use Data for Latitude -24.25 Longitude -65.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedLivestockCattleGoats Poultry Sheep CropsCereals and cereal productsMaize Growing Period (days)150 to 179180 to 209 Soil TypesFluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Leptosols (Shallow soils) Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) TerrainMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 25 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 10 to 50 50 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)20 to 30Agricultural 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. |