Land Use Data for Latitude -10.75 Longitude -46.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Jalapão |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralismShrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Rice Paddy
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
20 to 30Agricultural 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.
