Land Use Data for Latitude 0.25 Longitude 36.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesCropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestockCropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattleGoats Sheep CropsCereals and cereal productsCoffee Green Maize Potatoes Roots tubers Stimulant crops Tea Wheat Growing Period (days)180 to 209210 to 239 240 to 269 Soil TypesFluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Leptosols (Shallow soils) Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface) Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter) Regosols (Other) Solonetz (Alkali and sodic) Unknown 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 8 to 16 16 to 30 30 to 45 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 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. |