Land Use Data for Latitude 11.25 Longitude -15.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Ilha de Bolama: Rio Grande de Buba |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Urban land
Wetlands - Mangrove
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidWarm Tropics drylands
Livestock
CattlePigs
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Lixisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
above 100Agricultural 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.
