Land Use Data for Latitude 41.25 Longitude -7.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Serras do Alvão e Marão |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Ecosystems
Temperate humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BananasFruit tree
Fruit tree (forestry plantations only)
Grapes
Maize
Oil tree crops (forestry plantations only)
Olives
Growing Period (days)
180 to 209210 to 239
240 to 269
270 to 299
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (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
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 55 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.
