Land Use Data for Latitude -2.75 Longitude 133.25

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Vogelkop-Aru lowland rain forests ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Wetlands - Mangrove

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics perhumid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Rice Paddy
Soybeans

Growing Period (days)

above 360

Soil Types

Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Histosols (Peat and muck soils)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

30 to 40

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.