Land Use Data for Latitude -18.25 Longitude 34.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Gorongosa Mountain and National Park |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralismEcosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
GoatsPoultry
Growing Period (days)
180 to 209210 to 239
Soil Types
Arenosols (Sandy)Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Lixisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
0 to 210 to 50
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.
