Land Use Data for Latitude 5.25 Longitude -8.75

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

Locations

Sapo National Park
Sapo National Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Forestry - Agro forestry
Forestry - Plantations

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics humid

Livestock

Goats
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Bananas (also in forestry plantations)

Growing Period (days)

270 to 299
300 to 329

Soil Types

Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Plinthosols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

above 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.