Land Use Data for Latitude 22.25 Longitude 120.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| South Taiwan monsoon rain forests ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherForestry - Agro forestry
Forestry - Plantations
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics humid
Warm Tropics sub-humid
Livestock
BuffaloesCattle
Goats
Pigs
Poultry
Crops
Bananas (also in forestry plantations)Cereals and cereal products
Fruit tree (forestry plantations only)
Fruits
Growing Period (days)
240 to 269270 to 299
300 to 329
330 to 359
above 360
Soil Types
AcrisolsAlisols
Anthrosols (Soils with prominent characteristics that result from human activity)
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Luvisols
Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
8 to 16
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 5050 to 250
above 250
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.
