Land Use Data for Latitude -34.75 Longitude -54.75

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

Locations

Arroyo Maldonado wetlands
Garzón Lagoon
José Ignacio Lagoon

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid
Subtropical drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Rice Paddy

Growing Period (days)

300 to 329

Soil Types

Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
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.