Land Use Data for Latitude -1.25 Longitude 21.75

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

Locations

Central Congolian lowland forests ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics perhumid

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Poultry

Crops

Beans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Roots tubers
Seed Cotton

Growing Period (days)

330 to 359
above 360

Soil Types

Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

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.