Land Use Data for Latitude -18.75 Longitude 16.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Extensive pastoralismGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism EcosystemsWarm Tropics drylandsLivestockCattleGoats Sheep CropsCereals and cereal productsMillet Growing Period (days)60 to 8990 to 119 Soil TypesArenosols (Sandy)Vertisols (Heavy clay) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)0 to 22 to 10 10 to 50 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. |