Land Use Data for Latitude -27.25 Longitude 32.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Lake Sibaya |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Agriculture in protected areas
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics drylandsLivestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsGrain (dried)
Growing Period (days)
120 to 149Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 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.
