Land Use Data for Latitude -12.75 Longitude -48.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Interflúvio dos Rios Tocantins e Paranã |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Beans DryCereals and cereal products
Grain (dried)
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Rice Paddy
Soybeans
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
AcrisolsFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Plinthosols
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)
0 to 2Infant 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.
