Land Use Data for Latitude 8.25 Longitude 80.25Area 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 Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size) Agriculture in protected areas Urban land EcosystemsWarm Tropics sub-humidWarm Tropics drylands LivestockBuffaloesCattle Poultry CropsCereals and cereal productsCoffee Green (also in forestry plantations) Rice Paddy Growing Period (days)150 to 179180 to 209 Soil TypesFerralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)Luvisols Solonchaks (Saline) TerrainPlain or plateauSlopes (degrees)0.5 to 22 to 5 Population Density (persons per km2)10 to 5050 to 250 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)2 to 55 to 10 10 to 20 20 to 30 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. |