Land Use Data for Latitude -15.75 Longitude -40.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Bandeira / Macarani |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics humidWarm Tropics sub-humid
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BananasBeans Dry
Cocoa Beans
Coffee Green
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Fruits
Grain (dried)
MIXED
Mixed
Plantains
Roots tubers
Sorghum
Stimulant crops
Sugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners
Growing Period (days)
240 to 269270 to 299
300 to 329
Soil Types
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Lixisols
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
30 to 4040 to 50
50 to 75
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.
