Land Use Data for Latitude -29.25 Longitude -56.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism Open Water - Inland Fisheries EcosystemsSubtropical drylandsLivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products Maize Rice Paddy Soybeans Growing Period (days)above 360Soil TypesFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Planosols Plinthosols Solonetz (Alkali and sodic) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0 to 0.50.5 to 2 2 to 5 Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 2 to 10 above 250 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. |