Land Use Data for Latitude 4.25 Longitude 47.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesShrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralismShrubs - Intensive pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsDesertsLivestockCattleGoats Sheep Growing Period (days)30 to 59Soil TypesArenosols (Sandy)Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content) Gypsisols (Soils with substantial accumulation of secondary calcium sulphate) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)2 to 10Infant 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. |