Land Use Data for Latitude 12.25 Longitude 54.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesGrasslands - Intensive pastoralismSparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism Bare areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsDesertsLivestockCattleGoats Growing Period (days)1 to 29Soil TypesLeptosols (Shallow soils)Sand Dunes TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)2 to 55 to 8 16 to 30 30 to 45 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 50Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)50 to 75Agricultural 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. |