Land Use Data for Latitude -20.25 Longitude -46.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Serra da Canastra Serra da Canastra National Park |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryGrasslands - 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
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics humid
Warm Tropics sub-humid
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BananasBeans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Coffee Green
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Grain (dried)
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Soybeans
Stimulant crops
Growing Period (days)
240 to 269270 to 299
Soil Types
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Terrain
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%Slopes (degrees)
5 to 88 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 2020 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.
