Land Use Data for Latitude 38.75 Longitude -120.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Desolation Wilderness Area Sierra Nevada forests ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Urban landOpen Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsDeserts
Livestock
CattlePoultry
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
30 to 5960 to 89
Soil Types
AcrisolsUnknown
Terrain
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Stone | |
| Gold | |
| (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Anderson Pit | Stone |
| Anderson Pit (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Arbor | Gold |
| Ft. Grizzly | Gold |
| Gilmore Lake Prospect | Gold |
| Golden Rule | Gold |
| Gravel Pit | Scandium |
| Gravel Pits (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold |
| Group of 14 Claims | Gold |
| Josie Group | Gold |
| Josie Group 3 Claims, Josie and Josie I and Ii | Gold |
| Louis Jordan | Gold |
| Marshall and Estes | Gold |
| Mauk and Kendall (Placer) | Gold |
| Orphan Boy Prospect (Underground) | Gold, Silver |
| Placer (Placer) | Gold |
| Plum Creek Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Quarry 1 (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Red Gold | Gold |
| Red Gold Mine (Surface) | Gold |
| Robert Lee | Gold |
| Robert Lee Mine (Underground) | Gold |
| Round Top (Underground) | Gold, Copper, Lead |
| Scheel (Placer) | Gold |
| Scheel John Schell | Gold |
| Spread Eagle | Gold |
| Spread Eagle Mine | Gold |
| Sunnyside Placer | Gold |
| Tiger Creek Deposits | Clay |
| Twin Lakes Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Twin Pines Mine (Underground) | Gold |
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.
