Land Use Data for Latitude 4.75 Longitude -53.25

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

Locations

Trinité

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Plantations

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics perhumid

Crops

Bananas (also in forestry plantations)

Growing Period (days)

330 to 359
above 360

Soil Types

Acrisols
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Plinthosols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
50 to 250

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.