Land Use Data for Latitude -18.25 Longitude 178.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Viti Levu Southern Highlands |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Ecosystems
Warm Tropics perhumidGrowing 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)Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0 to 210 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
10 to 20Agricultural 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.
