Land Use Data for Latitude -27.75 Longitude 29.25

Locations

Sterkfontein/Merinodal

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock

Ecosystems

Subtopical humid

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Beans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Grain (dried)
Maize

Growing Period (days)

90 to 119
120 to 149

Soil Types

Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Regosols (Other)
Vertisols (Heavy clay)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km²)

0
0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

40 to 50
50 to 75