Land Use Data for Latitude -21.25 Longitude 27.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Zambezian halophytics ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics drylands
Livestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Millet
Sorghum
Growing Period (days)
60 to 8990 to 119
Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Luvisols
Lixisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 50Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
50 to 75Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Phoenix Mine (Surface) | Nickel, Copper |
| Selkirk Mine (Underground) | Nickel, Cobalt, Copper |
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.
