Land Use Data for Latitude 36.25 Longitude -121.75

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

Locations

Landels-Hill Big Creek Preserve
Ventana Wilderness Area

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate humid
Mediterranean humid
Mediterranean drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Barley
Beans Dry

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179
180 to 209

Soil Types

Luvisols
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)

Terrain

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

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Mercury
 Graphite
(Underground)Gold
California Water and TelephoneSand and Gravel, Construction
Chews Ridge AreaUranium
De AmeralStone
Del FinoStone
Dolan's Hot Springs (Geothermal)Geothermal
HillStone
Lambert Ranch Deposit (Surface)Limestone, General
Limekeln CreekGemstone
Limekeln Creek (Surface)Gemstone, Manganese
Limekiln CreekLimestone, General
Little Sur Hot Springs (Geothermal)Geothermal
Marble PeakLimestone, General
Molera RanchSand and Gravel, Construction
Pico Blanco Deposit (Surface)Limestone, General
Rancho Del MonteClay
Red Hill Mercury (Underground)Mercury
Reported LocationSilver
SawyerStone
Sierra Hill-Little Sur (Surface)Limestone, General
Slate's Hot Springs (Geothermal)Geothermal
Tassajara DepositsLimestone, General
Tassajara Hot Springs (Geothermal)Geothermal
Trampa CanyonCopper
Valley Rock & Sand Plant (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.