Land Use Data for Latitude 7.25 Longitude -62.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Estación Biológica El Frío |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Unknown
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
050 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 30Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Buena Esperanza Placer | Diamond |
| El Callao (Underground) | Gold |
| El Grillero | Gold |
| El Manteco | Gold |
| Havensa (Processing Plant) | Iron, Manganese |
| Paviche | Gold, Diamond |
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.
