Land Use Data for Latitude -25.75 Longitude -52.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Corredor do IguaƧu |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - PlantationsRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Subtropical drylandsLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Crops
BananasBeans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Roots tubers
Soybeans
Sugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
above 360Soil Types
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
5 to 88 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 3040 to 50
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.
