Land Use Data for Latitude -16.25 Longitude -41.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics sub-humidWarm Tropics drylands LivestockCattlePigs Poultry CropsBeans DryCassava Cereals and cereal products Cocoa Beans Cocoa Beans (also in forestry plantations) Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations) Fruits Grain (dried) Maize Plantains Potatoes Roots tubers Sorghum Stimulant crops Sugar Cane Sugar crops and sweeteners Growing Period (days)150 to 179180 to 209 210 to 239 Soil TypesFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Lixisols 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)02 to 10 10 to 50 50 to 250 Infant 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. |