Land Use Data for Latitude -16.75 Longitude -39.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics perhumidWarm Tropics humid LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry CropsBeans DryCantaloupes&oth Melons Cassava Cereals and cereal products Chillies&Peppers Green Grain (dried) Maize Roots tubers Sugar Cane Sugar crops and sweeteners Tomatoes Growing Period (days)300 to 329330 to 359 above 360 Soil TypesFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Lixisols TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)2 to 55 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)30 to 4050 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. |