Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude -118.75

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

Locations

Sand Ridge Preserve

Agricultural Land Uses

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

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands
Mediterranean drylands
Deserts

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Seed Cotton
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

30 to 59
60 to 89
90 to 119
120 to 149

Soil Types

Acrisols
Luvisols

Terrain

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

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

0 to 2
2 to 10

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Sand and Gravel, Construction
(Surface)Gypsum-Anhydrite
Apache DepositManganese
Arvin Pit and Mill (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Big Indian ClaimManganese
Bluff Site Plant (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Buckhorn MineTungsten
Corporal BekTungsten
Cottonwood CreekSand and Gravel, Construction
Ebers and Heaps PropertyGold
Eliza Nos. 1 and 2 (Placer)Gold
EllstonGold
Gem ProspectCopper
Golden GroupMolybdenum, Gold
Golden GroupMolybdenum
Got Rocks (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Helen-Joyce Prospect (Underground)Copper, Lead, Zinc
Hixson LeaseMercury
Iron Mountain Nos. 1 and 2Iron
Joe Walker MineGold
King Solomon Prospect (Underground)Zinc
Klondike GroupGold
Little WonderTungsten
Loop RanchMercury
Mayflower MineGold
MinnehahaGold
No-See-Um ProspectTungsten
Oracle ProspectTungsten
Pasadena MineGold
Pine Tree MineGold
PinmoreGold
Powell Mine (Underground)Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc
RubyGold
Sand Ridge Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sand Ridge South (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Scorpion ClaimGold
Shoestring ProspectGold
Sunshine MineGold
Surprise Placer Mining Co. (Placer)Gold
Top of the WorldTungsten, Antimony
Top of the World Mine (Underground)Antimony
Tungsten Big LodeTungsten
Tungsten Chief MineTungsten
U-See-Um GroupTungsten
Walsh and Mc Claude ClaimManganese

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.