Land Use Data for Latitude 1.75 Longitude 44.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesSparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralismEcosystemsWarm Tropics drylandsLivestockCattleGoats Sheep Growing Period (days)60 to 89Soil TypesCalcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface) Planosols Solonetz (Alkali and sodic) Vertisols (Heavy clay) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 1010 to 50 50 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. |