Land Use Data for Latitude -21.75 Longitude -41.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Agro forestryGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics sub-humidLivestockCattlePigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananasBeans Dry Cantaloupes&oth Melons Cereals and cereal products Chillies&Peppers Green Coffee Green Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations) Fruits Grain (dried) MIXED Maize Oil-bearing crops Plantains Rice Paddy Roots tubers Soybeans Stimulant crops Sugar Cane Sugar crops and sweeteners Tomatoes Growing Period (days)240 to 269Soil TypesFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Luvisols TerrainPlain 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)0 to 22 to 10 10 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)5 to 1010 to 20 20 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. |