Land Use Data for Latitude -28.25 Longitude -56.75

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

Locations

Cuenca del río Aguapey
Galarza

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Plantations
Urban land
Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Subtropical drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)

Growing Period (days)

above 360

Soil Types

Arenosols (Sandy)
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Solonetz (Alkali and sodic)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0 to 0.5
0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

10 to 20

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.