Canchim's watershed as a natural laboratory for assessment and fostering the sustainable management of cattle farms in the tropics.

PRIMAVESI, O. M. A. S. P. R.; CAMARGO, A. C. de; PEDROSO, A. de F.; PRIMAVESI, A. C. P. de A.; MACHADO, R.

Canchim's watershed as a natural laboratory for assessment and fostering the sustainable management of cattle farms in the tropics.

Autores

PRIMAVESI, O. M. A. S. P. R.

CAMARGO, A. C. de

PEDROSO, A. de F.

PRIMAVESI, A. C. P. de A.

MACHADO, R.

Descripción

Canchim's watershed is compised into an 1496 ha (14,96 km2) area located between the geografical coordenates of 21o55' and 22o00'S, and47o48'and 47o52'W. The climate is classified as Cwa (Koeppen), warm with fry winter. Annual mean of reainfall is 1354 mm, with 1525 mm of potential evapotranspiration. Dry season extends from april to september.
URL: http://www.fao.org/WAICENT/FAOINFO/SUSTENDEV/agr99/agr0003.htm (1abr.1999).