Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude -119.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Carrizo Plain Preserve |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralismGrasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land
Ecosystems
Mediterranean drylandsLivestock
CattlePoultry
Sheep
Crops
Oil-bearing cropsSeed Cotton
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
90 to 119120 to 149
Soil Types
Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)Luvisols
Solonetz (Alkali and sodic)
Unknown
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0 to 0.50.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
0 to 22 to 10
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Beck Quarry #4 (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| California Valley Gypsum Mine (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Chi Claims | Uranium |
| Chucker #3 Mine (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Derby Acres (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Excel Pit (Surface) | Fullers Earth |
| Farm Camp Quarry No. 5 (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Fenceline Quarry #8 (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| High Hat | Uranium |
| Kitt Claims | Uranium |
| Lopberg Prospect (Surface) | Uranium |
| Mck Claims | Uranium |
| Miller Well #2 Mine (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Mitchell Property (Surface) | Uranium |
| Owen-Mitchell-Hillbilly | Uranium |
| Shale Pit (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Sheep Springs Pit and Mill (Surface) | Clay |
| Silver Dollar Claims | Uranium |
| Surprise Prospect (Surface) | Uranium |
| Surprize No. 1 | Uranium |
| T. P. Claims | Uranium |
| Trail Prospect (Surface) | Uranium |
| Western Petroleum Co. | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Wolforth Quarry #1 (Surface) | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
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.
