Land Use Data for Latitude -26.25 Longitude -57.25

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

Locations

Lago Ypoa
Ypoa National Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Agro forestry
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Subtropical drylands
Warm Tropics perhumid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Bananas
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)
Beans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Grain (dried)
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Seed Cotton
Sugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners

Growing Period (days)

330 to 359
above 360

Soil Types

Acrisols
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Planosols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

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

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

10 to 20
20 to 30

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
CaapucuIron
Iron Deposit Near Paso PindoIron
Paso Pindo DepositCopper
San Miguel TalcTalc-Soapstone

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.