Land Use Data for Latitude -8.75 Longitude -39.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock EcosystemsWarm Tropics drylandsLivestockCattleGoats Pigs Sheep CropsBeans DryCassava Cereals and cereal products Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations) Grain (dried) Maize Roots tubers Sugar Cane Sugar crops and sweeteners Growing Period (days)90 to 119120 to 149 Soil TypesLuvisolsLixisols TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 16 to 30 Population Density (persons per km2)02 to 10 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)30 to 4050 to 75 Mineral Extraction
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. |