Land Use Data for Latitude -28.75 Longitude 32.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Richards Bay Game Reserve |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Agriculture in protected areas
Ecosystems
Subtopical humidSubtropical drylands
Warm Tropics sub-humid
Warm Tropics drylands
Livestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Sheep
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Beans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Grain (dried)
Maize
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
210 to 239
Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
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)
50 to 75Agricultural 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.
