Land Use Data for Latitude -24.75 Longitude 30.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture in protected areas Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics drylands LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products Maize Growing Period (days)60 to 8990 to 119 120 to 149 150 to 179 Soil TypesLeptosols (Shallow soils)Luvisols Regosols (Other) TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 30 to 45 Population Density (persons per km2)00 to 2 2 to 10 10 to 50 50 to 250 above 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)40 to 50Agricultural 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. |