Land Use Data for Latitude 36.25 Longitude -121.75Area 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 higherMixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate humidMediterranean humid
Mediterranean drylands
Livestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BarleyBeans Dry
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179180 to 209
Soil Types
LuvisolsPhaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Mercury | |
| Graphite | |
| (Underground) | Gold |
| California Water and Telephone | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Chews Ridge Area | Uranium |
| De Ameral | Stone |
| Del Fino | Stone |
| Dolan's Hot Springs (Geothermal) | Geothermal |
| Hill | Stone |
| Lambert Ranch Deposit (Surface) | Limestone, General |
| Limekeln Creek | Gemstone |
| Limekeln Creek (Surface) | Gemstone, Manganese |
| Limekiln Creek | Limestone, General |
| Little Sur Hot Springs (Geothermal) | Geothermal |
| Marble Peak | Limestone, General |
| Molera Ranch | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Pico Blanco Deposit (Surface) | Limestone, General |
| Rancho Del Monte | Clay |
| Red Hill Mercury (Underground) | Mercury |
| Reported Location | Silver |
| Sawyer | Stone |
| Sierra Hill-Little Sur (Surface) | Limestone, General |
| Slate's Hot Springs (Geothermal) | Geothermal |
| Tassajara Deposits | Limestone, General |
| Tassajara Hot Springs (Geothermal) | Geothermal |
| Trampa Canyon | Copper |
| 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.
