Land Use Data for Latitude -13.75 Longitude 142.75

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

Locations

Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna ecoregion
Mungkan Kandju National Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Warm Tropics sub-humid
Warm Tropics drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179
180 to 209

Soil Types

Acrisols
Arenosols (Sandy)
Ferralsols (Red and yellow tropical soils with a high content of sesquioxides)
Luvisols
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16

Population Density (persons per km2)

0

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.