Land Use Data for Latitude -30.25 Longitude -50.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsMediterranean humidSubtropical drylands LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Beans Dry Cereals and cereal products Grain (dried) Maize Oil-bearing crops Rice Paddy Roots tubers Soybeans Sugar Cane Growing Period (days)330 to 359above 360 Soil TypesAcrisolsLeptosols (Shallow soils) Planosols TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 8 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)5 to 1010 to 20 20 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. |