Land Use Data for Latitude -3.25 Longitude 30.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Ruvubu National Park |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Agriculture in protected areas
Urban land
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics sub-humid
Livestock
CattleGoats
Crops
BananasBananas & plantains
Cassava
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Sweet potatoes & yams
Growing Period (days)
240 to 269Soil Types
AlisolsFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
above 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.
