Land Use Data for Latitude -11.75 Longitude -49.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Forestry - Plantations Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Wetlands - Agro-pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics sub-humidLivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products Fruits Maize Plantains Rice Paddy Growing Period (days)240 to 269Soil 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)0.5 to 22 to 5 Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)20 to 3030 to 40 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. |