Land Use Data for Latitude -9.75 Longitude -50.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Forestry - Plantations Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics humidWarm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattlePigs Poultry CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Beans Dry Cereals and cereal products Maize Roots tubers Seed Cotton Growing Period (days)240 to 269270 to 299 Soil TypesAcrisolsFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides) Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence) Plinthosols TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0 to 0.50.5 to 2 2 to 5 5 to 8 Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 2 to 10 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)40 to 50Agricultural 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. |