Land Use Data for Latitude 4.25 Longitude -63.25

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Guianan Highlands moist forests ecoregion

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics humid

Growing Period (days)

300 to 329

Soil Types

Acrisols
Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

20 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.