Land Use Data for Latitude 10.25 Longitude 77.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Berijam (Kodaikonal) Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary Eravikulam National Park Eravikulam National Park Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park Munnar Poomparai and Kukkal |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Agro forestryCropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidLivestock
BuffaloesCattle
Goats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BananasCereals and cereal products
Coffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Oil-bearing crops
Oilseeds nes
Rice Paddy
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239Soil Types
LuvisolsNitisols (Deep, well-drained, red, tropical soils with a clayey subsurface)
Vertisols (Heavy clay)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
40 to 50Agricultural 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.
