Land Use Data for Latitude 37.75 Longitude -7.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| PEÑAS DE AROCHE Sierra Pelada mountain range |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Mediterranean humidLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Pigs
Sheep
Crops
BananasBananas (also in forestry plantations)
Cereals and cereal products
MIXED
Oil tree crops (forestry plantations only)
Oil-bearing crops
Olives
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239Soil Types
LuvisolsRegosols (Other)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
02 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 55 to 10
Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Herrerias (Underground) | Sulfur, Lead, Silver, Arsenic, Zinc, Sulfur-Pyrite, Copper, Gold |
| Tharsis (Surface) | Sulfur, Gold, Iron, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper |
| Tharsis Filon Sur (Surface) | Gold |
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.
