Land Use Data for Latitude -3.25 Longitude 36.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Agro forestryGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism Shrubs - Intensive pastoralism Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism Open Water - Inland Fisheries EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics sub-humid Warm Tropics drylands LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products Maize Growing Period (days)150 to 179180 to 209 Soil TypesAndosols (Black soils of volcanic landscapes)Chernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter) Leptosols (Shallow soils) Luvisols Vertisols (Heavy clay) TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 5 to 8 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 50Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)40 to 50Agricultural 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. |