Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude -119.75

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

Locations

Carrizo Plain Preserve

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Urban land

Ecosystems

Mediterranean drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Oil-bearing crops
Seed Cotton
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

90 to 119
120 to 149

Soil Types

Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Luvisols
Solonetz (Alkali and sodic)
Unknown

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0 to 0.5
0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
2 to 10
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
(Surface)Gypsum-Anhydrite
Beck Quarry #4 (Surface)Gypsum-Anhydrite
California Valley Gypsum Mine (Surface)Gypsum-Anhydrite
Chi ClaimsUranium
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 HatUranium
Kitt ClaimsUranium
Lopberg Prospect (Surface)Uranium
Mck ClaimsUranium
Miller Well #2 Mine (Surface)Gypsum-Anhydrite
Mitchell Property (Surface)Uranium
Owen-Mitchell-HillbillyUranium
Shale Pit (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sheep Springs Pit and Mill (Surface)Clay
Silver Dollar ClaimsUranium
Surprise Prospect (Surface)Uranium
Surprize No. 1Uranium
T. P. ClaimsUranium
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.