Land Use Data for Latitude -27.75 Longitude -49.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Plantations Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsSubtropical drylandsLivestockCattlePigs Poultry CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Beans Dry Cereals and cereal products Coffee Green Fruits Grain (dried) Maize Oil-bearing crops Plantains Potatoes Rice Paddy Roots tubers Soybeans Stimulant crops Sugar Cane Sugar crops and sweeteners Tomatoes Vegetables Growing Period (days)above 360Soil TypesAcrisolsCambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content) TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Slopes (degrees)2 to 55 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)2 to 55 to 10 10 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. |