Land Use Data for Latitude 10.75 Longitude -0.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Gambaga Scarp (East) Forest Reserve Tankwidi Forest Reserve |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidWarm Tropics drylands
Livestock
CattleGoats
Sheep
Crops
Chillies&Peppers GreenOnions+Shallots Green
Tomatoes
Vegetables
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Planosols
Plinthosols
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
above 100Agricultural 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.
