Land Use Data for Latitude -18.75 Longitude 48.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Forestry - Plantations Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsCool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics perhumid LivestockCattlePigs Poultry CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Growing Period (days)330 to 359Soil TypesFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)TerrainPlain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5% Slopes (degrees)5 to 88 to 16 16 to 30 Population Density (persons per km2)0 to 22 to 10 10 to 50 50 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)50 to 7575 to 100 Mineral Extraction
Agricultural 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. |