Land Use Data for Latitude 1.25 Longitude 34.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesCropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestockAgriculture in protected areas EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics humid Warm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattleSheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products Sorghum Growing Period (days)210 to 239240 to 269 270 to 299 Soil TypesAcrisolsAlisols Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content) Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits) Luvisols Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface) Vertisols (Heavy clay) TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 16 to 30 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)0 to 22 to 10 10 to 50 50 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)50 to 7575 to 100 above 100 Mineral Extraction
Agricultural 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. |