Land Use Data for Latitude 9.25 Longitude 13.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Extensive pastoralismGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Urban land EcosystemsWarm Tropics drylandsLivestockCattleGoats Pigs Sheep CropsCereals and cereal productsMIXED Maize Potatoes Roots tubers Taro (Coco Yam) Growing Period (days)150 to 179Soil TypesArenosols (Sandy)Leptosols (Shallow soils) Luvisols Lixisols Regosols (Other) Vertisols (Heavy clay) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)50 to 75above 100 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. |