Land Use Data for Latitude 14.25 Longitude -61.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Rocher du Diamant Windward Islands moist forests ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Urban land
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics perhumidWarm Tropics humid
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Growing Period (days)
300 to 329330 to 359
Soil Types
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
16 to 30Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 10above 250
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.
