Land Use Data for Latitude -19.75 Longitude -40.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Augusto Ruschi Biological Reserve Santa Teresa |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralismGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Beans DryCereals and cereal products
Coffee Green
Grain (dried)
Maize
Rice Paddy
Seed Cotton
Stimulant crops
Sugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Luvisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
8 to 1616 to 30
30 to 45
above 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 |
|---|---|
| Laginha (Surface) | Aluminum |
| Sao Mateus | REE |
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.
