Land Use Data for Latitude 4.25 Longitude 29.75

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

Locations

Garamba National Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics sub-humid

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Sheep

Crops

Bananas (also in forestry plantations)

Growing Period (days)

240 to 269

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2

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.