Land Use Data for Latitude -5.25 Longitude 141.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Central Range montane rain forests ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - PlantationsAgriculture in protected areas
Ecosystems
Cool Tropic mixedWarm Tropics perhumid
Crops
BananasCoffee Green (also in forestry plantations)
Growing Period (days)
330 to 359above 360
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 10Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
50 to 75Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Ok Tedi (Surface) | Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver |
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.
