Land Use Data for Latitude -4.25 Longitude -60.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Monte Alegre varzea ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Plantations
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Beans Dry
Cassava
Grain (dried)
Roots tubers
Growing Period (days)
300 to 329Soil Types
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)Plinthosols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
02 to 10
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
30 to 40Agricultural 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.
