Land Use Data for Latitude -20.25 Longitude -61.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Parque Nacional Médanos del Chaco |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralismShrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics drylandsLivestock
CattlePigs
Sheep
Crops
Beans DryCereals and cereal products
Grain (dried)
Maize
Growing Period (days)
120 to 149150 to 179
Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
40 to 50Agricultural 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.
