Land Use Data for Latitude 4.25 Longitude 32.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Imatong mountains |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
Leptosols (Shallow soils)Lixisols
Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Agricultural 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.
