Land Use Data for Latitude 12.25 Longitude 75.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary Bramhagiri Wildlife Sanctuary Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryForestry - Plantations
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Goats
Crops
BananasCereals and cereal products
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Rice Paddy
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239Soil Types
Nitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)Plinthosols
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250above 250
Infant 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.
