Land Use Data for Latitude 38.25 Longitude -121.25

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

Locations

Cosumnes River Preserve

Agricultural Land Uses

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

Ecosystems

Mediterranean humid

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Rice Paddy

Growing Period (days)

180 to 209
210 to 239

Soil Types

Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Luvisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

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
(Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
(Surface)Gold
Bacon PitPumice
BellotaGold
Bellota Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ben Brown Pit (Surface)Kaolin
Borrow PitStone, Crushed/Broken
Brandt Road Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Chocolate (Surface)Clay
Chocolate HarveyClay
Clark Sand (Surface)Clay
Clark Sand PitClay
Claude C. Wood Plant (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Clay Pits (Surface)Clay
ClementsGold
Clements Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Clements Plant (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Cosumnes Gold Dredging Co.Gold
Cosumnes Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Doodle Bug (Placer)Gold, Silver
Featherstone Ranch Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Flockhart & Langley (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Florin Plant (Processing Plant)Clay
Garibaldi Dredge (Surface)Gold
Gold Hill Dredges (Surface)Gold
HammerClay
Hanford Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Harry Bosse Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Harvey PitClay
Hope FountainClay
Ione Coal and Iron CIron
Ione Coal and Iron Co. DepositIron
King and Enos (Surface)Clay
King and Enos FreeClay
Linden (Surface)Gold
Lodi Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Lower Bradford Pit (Surface)Clay
Martin Welch (Surface)Gold
Mcdonnell Pit (Surface)Fire Clay (Refractory)
Michigan BarGold, Platinum, Osmium, Iridium
Michigan Bar (Placer)Gold, PGE
Michigan Bar Pit (Surface)Fire Clay (Refractory)
Miller (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Mokelumne (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Mokelumne Pit (Surface)Gold
Mountain Gold Dredging Co.Gold, Silver
Nother Carbondale Mine (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Placer Deposit (Surface)Gold
Placer DepositsGold
Preston Hanford Sand and Gravel (Surface)Lithium
Sacramento CoSand and Gravel, Construction
Sacramento County PitStone, Crushed/Broken
Silva Ranch Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
SloughhouseGold
Stampede Valley Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Teichert Aggregates (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Van Vleck Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Van Vleck Pit (Surface)Fire Clay (Refractory)
Van Vleck Ranch Pit (Surface)Fire Clay (Refractory)
Warner Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
West Coast Building Wreck (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Wilton Pit (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Yosemite (Surface)Clay

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.