Land Use Data for Latitude 8.25 Longitude 13.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Bénoué National Park Parc National de la Benoue |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralismGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattleGoats
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsGroundnuts in Shell
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Potatoes
Roots tubers
Taro (Coco Yam)
Growing Period (days)
180 to 209Soil Types
LixisolsVertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
8 to 16
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 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.
