Land Use Data for Latitude 13.25 Longitude 13.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Lake Chad flooded savanna ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralismRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsCow Peas Dry
Grain (dried)
Millet
Growing Period (days)
30 to 59Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Unknown
No data
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)
010 to 50
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.
