Land Use Data for Latitude -32.25 Longitude -52.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsMediterranean humidLivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Beans Dry Cereals and cereal products Maize Oil-bearing crops Rice Paddy Roots tubers Seed Cotton Soybeans Growing Period (days)330 to 359Soil TypesAcrisolsAlisols Arenosols (Sandy) Planosols TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0 to 0.50.5 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 8 8 to 16 Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)10 to 2020 to 30 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. |