Land Use Data for Latitude 32.25 Longitude -16.75

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

Locations

Map

Ilhas Desertas

Agricultural Land Uses

Urban land

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid
Subtropical drylands

Crops

Fruits
Roots tubers

Growing Period (days)

240 to 269
270 to 299

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%

Slopes (degrees)

16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km²)

50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

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.