Land Use Data for Latitude 12.25 Longitude -1.75

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

Locations

Map

Ouagadougou forest

Agricultural Land Uses

Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Sheep

Crops

Eggplants
MIXED
Onions+Shallots Green
Tomatoes
Vegetables

Growing Period (days)

120 to 149
150 to 179

Soil Types

Arenosols (Sandy)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Plinthosols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km²)

10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

above 100

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)	Minerals
	Gold, Platinum
Poura Mine	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.