Land Use Data for Latitude -7.25 Longitude 29.75

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

Locations

Marungu highlands

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics sub-humid

Livestock

Cattle
Goats

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239

Soil Types

Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)

Terrain

Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%

Slopes (degrees)

8 to 16
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

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.