Land Use Data for Latitude 15.75 Longitude -16.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Guembeul Avifaunal Reserve and St Louis lagoons |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Agriculture in protected areas
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics drylandsDeserts
Livestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsRice Paddy
Growing Period (days)
30 to 5960 to 89
Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Unknown
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
2 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
75 to 100above 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.
