Land Use Data for Latitude 35.75 Longitude -119.25

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

Locations

Pixley Vernal Pools 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

Ecosystems

Mediterranean drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Oil-bearing crops
Seed Cotton
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

90 to 119
120 to 149
150 to 179

Soil Types

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

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
16 to 30

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
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
Ante-Up (Underground)Gold
Hill TopTungsten

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.