Land Use Data for Latitude -19.75 Longitude -43.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Sumidouro State Park |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Wetlands - Agro-pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics sub-humid
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
BananasBananas (also in forestry plantations)
Beans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Coffee Green
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Grain (dried)
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Rice Paddy
Soybeans
Stimulant crops
Growing Period (days)
240 to 269Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 2020 to 30
30 to 40
Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| (Surface) | Iron |
| Aquas Claras (Surface) | Iron |
| Brazil Operations (Processing Plant) | Gold |
| Corrego Do Meio | Iron |
| Cuiba | Gold |
| Espirito Santo | Gold |
| Gong Soco (Surface) | Iron |
| Guanhaes (Surface) | Iron |
| Mannesman (Surface) | Iron |
| Mina Bella Fama (Underground) | Gold |
| Mina De Aguas Claras | Iron |
| Mina Raposos (Underground) | Arsenic, Gold, Silver |
| Morcego | Gold, Silver |
| Morro Velho (Underground) | Gold, Silver |
| Morro Velho Mine | Silver, Gold, Platinum, Palladium, Copper |
| Mutuca (Surface) | Iron |
| Raposos Gold Mine | Gold, Palladium, Silver |
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.
