Land Use Data for Latitude 5.25 Longitude 9.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Plantations Urban land EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics humid LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations) Growing Period (days)270 to 299Soil TypesAndosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides) Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface) TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Slopes (degrees)2 to 55 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 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. |