Land Use Data for Latitude 28.25 Longitude 94.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations
Agricultural Land UsesForestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry Forestry - Plantations Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial) Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism EcosystemsPolarBoreal drylands Temperate humid Subtropical drylands Cool Tropic mixed LivestockCattleGoats Pigs Poultry Sheep CropsBananas (also in forestry plantations)Maize Other oils crop Growing Period (days)120 to 149150 to 179 180 to 209 210 to 239 240 to 269 270 to 299 Soil TypesAlisolsLeptosols (Shallow soils) Luvisols Rock Outcrop TerrainMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2% Mountain > 2500 Slopes (degrees)30 to 45above 45 Population Density (persons per km2)0 to 22 to 10 Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)50 to 75above 100 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. |