Land Use Data for Latitude 38.25 Longitude -123.25

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

Locations

Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate humid
Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Beans Dry
Cereals and cereal products
Grain (dried)
Oats

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209
210 to 239

Soil Types

Acrisols
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Gemstone
Austin Creek Pit (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Bohan & Canelis (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Hagemann Ranch Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Siri & King Gravel Plant (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Willow Creek (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction

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.