Land Use Data for Latitude -25.25 Longitude -57.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Cerros Kói y Chororí Natural Monument Ypacaraí National Park |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics perhumidWarm Tropics humid
Livestock
CattlePigs
Sheep
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Growing Period (days)
300 to 329330 to 359
Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Solonetz (Alkali and sodic)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
2 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 30Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Aregua Clay Pits | Clay |
| Aregua Quarry | Stone |
| Emboscada Deposit | Manganese |
| Emboscada Quarries | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Luque Quarry | Stone |
| Tobati | Mineral Pigments |
| Vargas Pena Clay Pits | Kaolin |
| Ypacarai Quarries | Stone |
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.
