Land Use Data for Latitude -24.25 Longitude -64.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Forestry - Plantations Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsSubtopical humidSubtropical drylands Cool Tropic mixed Warm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattlePoultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products Maize Oil-bearing crops Soybeans Growing Period (days)150 to 179180 to 209 Soil TypesFluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter) Leptosols (Shallow soils) 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 16 to 30 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)0 to 210 to 50 50 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)10 to 2020 to 30 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. |