Land Use Data for Latitude 39.25 Longitude -6.25

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

Locations

CHARCA LA VEGA DEL MACHAL
COLONIAS DE CERNICALO PRIMILLA DE CASA DE LA ENJARADA
COLONIAS DE CERNICALO PRIMILLA DE LA CIUDAD MONUMENTAL DE CACERES
COMPLEJO LOS ARENALES
EMBALSE DE ALDEA DEL CANO
EMBALSE DE CORNALVO Y SIERRA BERMEJA
EMBALSE DE HORNO-TEJERO
LLANOS DE CÁCERES Y SIERRA DE FUENTES
Montánchez mountain range-Cornalvo reservoir
Plain between Cáceres and Trujillo-Aldea del Cano

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Agro forestry
Forestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Buffaloes
Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Bananas (also in forestry plantations)
Cereals and cereal products
MIXED
Oil-bearing crops

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239

Soil Types

Acrisols
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Regosols (Other)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

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.