Land Use Data for Latitude -17.75 Longitude 15.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Intensive pastoralismCropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics drylandsLivestockCattleGoats CropsCereals and cereal productsMaize Millet Growing Period (days)90 to 119Soil TypesSolonetz (Alkali and sodic)TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 50 to 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. |