Land Use Data for Latitude -24.25 Longitude -48.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Maciço Florestal de Paranapiacaba Parque Estadual Intervales |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics humid
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Beans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Fruits
Grain (dried)
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Plantains
Rice Paddy
Soybeans
Sugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners
Growing Period (days)
300 to 329330 to 359
above 360
Soil Types
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 3030 to 40
40 to 50
Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Iporanga Area | Lead, Vanadium |
| Ponta Cachoeira | Limestone, General |
| Ribeirao Grande | Clay |
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.
