Land Use Data for Latitude 34.25 Longitude -119.75

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

Locations

Santa Cruz Island Preserve

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands
Mediterranean drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Barley
Beans Dry
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

60 to 89
90 to 119
120 to 149
150 to 179

Soil Types

Luvisols
Regosols (Other)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%

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
0 to 2
2 to 10

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Limestone, General
(Surface)Clay
 Magnesite
Doty Pit (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Ellwood Ranch Quarry (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Garey Pit and Mill (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Los PrietosMercury

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.