Land Use Data for Latitude 8.75 Longitude 38.25

Locations

Akaki: Aba-Samuel wetlands Dilu Meda (Tefki)

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock

Ecosystems

Cool Tropic mixed

Livestock

Cattle
Sheep

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products
Millet
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239
240 to 269

Soil Types

Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)
Vertisols (Heavy clay)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km²)

10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

above 100