Land Use Data for Latitude 6.75 Longitude 39.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesCropped Agriculture with intensive livestockAgriculture in protected areas EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics sub-humid LivestockCattleGoats Sheep CropsBarleyCereals and cereal products Maize Millet Wheat Growing Period (days)180 to 209210 to 239 240 to 269 270 to 299 Soil TypesCambisols (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) 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 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 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. |