Land Use Data for Latitude -16.75 Longitude 179.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Natewa/Tunuloa Peninsula Taveuni Highlands |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Ecosystems
Warm Tropics humidWarm Tropics sub-humid
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
270 to 299
300 to 329
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
2 to 58 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
10 to 50Infant 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.
