Land Use Data for Latitude -29.75 Longitude 29.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Greater Ingwangwana river Sehlabathebe National Park |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Boreal drylandsTemperate humid
Subtropical drylands
Livestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Sheep
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
180 to 209210 to 239
240 to 269
Soil Types
AcrisolsLeptosols (Shallow soils)
Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
8 to 1616 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
above 250
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.
