Land Use Data for Latitude -9.75 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 - Mod. intensive pastoralism Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics sub-humidLivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Beans Dry Cereals and cereal products Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations) Grain (dried) Maize Rice Paddy Stimulant crops Growing Period (days)240 to 269Soil TypesAcrisolsGleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0 to 0.50.5 to 2 2 to 5 Population Density (persons per km2)0 to 22 to 10 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)20 to 3030 to 40 40 to 50 50 to 75 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. |