Land Use Data for Latitude -8.25 Longitude -35.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Agro forestryRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land Open Water - Inland Fisheries EcosystemsWarm Tropics humidWarm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattlePigs Poultry CropsBananasBeans Dry Cereals and cereal products Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations) Fruits Grain (dried) Maize Onions+Shallots Green Plantains Rice Paddy Sugar Cane Sugar crops and sweeteners Vegetables Growing Period (days)240 to 269270 to 299 Soil TypesAcrisolsLixisols TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)2 to 55 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)40 to 5050 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. |