Land Use Data for Latitude -6.75 Longitude -35.75

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Mata do Pau-Ferro

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics sub-humid
Warm Tropics drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Beans Dry
Cassava
Cereals and cereal products
Fruits
Grain (dried)
MIXED
Maize
Plantains
Rice Paddy
Roots tubers
Sugar Beets
Sugar Cane
Sugar crops and sweeteners
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179
180 to 209
210 to 239

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Planosols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

40 to 50
50 to 75
75 to 100

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.