Land Use Data for Latitude -15.75 Longitude -57.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Estação Ecológica Serra das Araras Serra das Araras Ecological Station |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Agriculture in protected areas
Wetlands - Agro-pastoralism
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BananasCereals and cereal products
Coffee Green
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Oil-bearing crops
Rice Paddy
Soybeans
Stimulant crops
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
AcrisolsFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Plinthosols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 3040 to 50
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.
