Land Use Data for Latitude -23.25 Longitude -64.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Abra Grande |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Plantations
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidWarm Tropics drylands
Livestock
CattlePoultry
Sheep
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Soybeans
Sugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Terrain
Plain 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
Population Density (persons per km2)
0 to 22 to 10
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 2040 to 50
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.
