Land Use Data for Latitude 9.25 Longitude 21.25

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Manovo: Gounda: St Floris National Park complex

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Agriculture in protected areas

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics sub-humid
Warm Tropics drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Groundnuts in Shell
Maize
Millet
Oil-bearing crops
Roots tubers

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179
180 to 209

Soil Types

Arenosols (Sandy)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Lixisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

75 to 100
above 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.