Land Use Data for Latitude 8.75 Longitude -1.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Guinean forest-savanna mosaic ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239Soil Types
LixisolsPlinthosols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
50 to 75Agricultural 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.
