Land Use Data for Latitude -17.25 Longitude 139.25

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

Locations

Carpentaria tropical savanna ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry

Growing Period (days)

120 to 149

Soil Types

Acrisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

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.