Land Use Data for Latitude -24.25 Longitude -55.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics perhumidLivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products Coffee Green Maize Oil-bearing crops Soybeans Stimulant crops Sugar Cane Sugar crops and sweeteners Growing Period (days)330 to 359above 360 Soil TypesArenosols (Sandy)Leptosols (Shallow soils) Lixisols TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 8 to 16 Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)20 to 3030 to 40 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. |