Land Use Data for Latitude -28.75 Longitude -56.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Southern Cone Mesopotamian savanna ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Subtropical drylandsLivestock
PoultrySheep
Growing Period (days)
above 360Soil Types
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Luvisols
Planosols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 20Agricultural 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.
