Land Use Data for Latitude -14.25 Longitude 27.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) EcosystemsWarm Tropics drylandsLivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry CropsBeans DryCereals and cereal products Groundnuts in Shell Maize Oil-bearing crops Pulses nes Seed Cotton Sunflower Seed Growing Period (days)150 to 179Soil TypesFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 10Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)75 to 100Agricultural 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. |