Land Use Data for Latitude -26.25 Longitude -55.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Caaguazú National Park Estero Cabacuá Parque Nacional Caazapá Parque Nacional San Rafael San Rafael, Reserva de Recursos Manejados Tapyta |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry
Forestry - Plantations
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Subtropical drylandsLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Seed Cotton
Soybeans
Growing Period (days)
above 360Soil Types
AcrisolsNitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 50Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 30Agricultural 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.
