Land Use Data for Latitude 39.25 Longitude -115.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
Map| Great Basin montane forests ecoregion |
Agricultural Land Uses
Grasslands - Extensive pastoralismShrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Sparsely vegetated areas - Extensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsDeserts
Livestock
CattlePigs
Sheep
Crops
BarleyWheat
Growing Period (days)
30 to 5960 to 89
Soil Types
LuvisolsTerrain
Plain or plateauMountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold | |
| American Shaft | Silver, Lead, Gold |
| Autumn No. 2 | Silver |
| Becky #1 | Lead |
| Becky Claims? | Lead, Silver |
| Belleview Claims | Lead, Silver |
| Berryman Tunnel (Underground) | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Bull Terrier Patented Mines | Lead, Gold |
| Cathedral Canyon Area | Iron, Manganese |
| Charter Tunnel (Underground) | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Chicago Tunnel | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Colorado Tunnel | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Comanche (Underground) | Lead, Silver |
| Commodore Mine (Surface) | Silver, Zinc |
| Decker Flats Deposit | Gold, Silver |
| Dominic Tunnel (Underground) | Gold, Lead, Silver |
| Duquett | Silver |
| Easy Junior Mine (Surface) | Gold, Silver |
| Easy Junior Mine (Surface) | Gold, Silver, Mercury, Thallium, Antimony, Barium-Barite |
| Enterprise Mine | Silver |
| Fairplay Mine (Underground) | Silver |
| Frazer Tunnel | Gold, Lead, Silver |
| Frazer Tunnel (Underground) | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Frenchmans Tunnel | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Geddes & Bertrand Mine | Silver, Gold, Iron |
| Granite Tunnel | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Gravel Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Green Springs Mine | Gold, Silver |
| Green Springs Mine (Surface) | Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Iron, Barium-Barite |
| Green Springs Plant (Processing Plant) | Gold, Silver |
| Hamilton Range | Barium-Barite |
| Hunter Ranch Ilmenite Claims | Iron, Titanium, Metal |
| Jennie A (Underground) | Lead, Gold, Copper, Silver |
| Macintosh Tunnel | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Macintosh Tunnel (Underground) | Silver, Lead, Gold |
| Magnet Shaft | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Maryland (Underground) | Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead |
| Mayberry Tunnel | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Merritt Tunnel | Gold |
| Mobile & Equality Patented Mine | Silver, Lead, Copper |
| Molybdenum Occurrence | Molybdenum |
| Monte Cristo (Surface-Underground) | Copper, Zinc, Lead, Silver |
| Monte Cristo | Tungsten |
| Monte Cristo Deposits | Tungsten |
| Mount Hamilton Mine (Surface) | Molybdenum, Tungsten, Silver, Gold, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Tellurium, Bismuth, Arsenic, Antimony |
| Mt Hamilton (Surface) | Gold, Silver |
| Murphy | Tungsten |
| Nighthawk Ridge Mine | Gold, Silver, Mercury, Thallium, Antimony, Barium-Barite |
| Number Eight Mine | Gold, Copper, Gemstone |
| Number Eight Mine | Gemstone, Copper, Gold |
| Pan Mine (Surface) | Gold, Silver, Mercury, Thallium, Antimony, Barium-Barite |
| Queen Mine (Underground) | Silver |
| Ratto Canyon Deposit | Gold |
| Roberts Tunnel (Underground) | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Rogers Tunnel | Silver, Gold, Lead |
| Silverado (Underground) | Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold |
| Silverstone | Silver |
| South Eureka Property (Surface-Underground) | Gold, Zinc, Silver, Lead, Arsenic, Antimony |
| Sterling Tunnel | Gold, Lead, Silver |
| Stone Quarries (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Stone Quarriessandstone (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Treasure Hill #71 | Lead, Silver |
| Trench | Silver |
| Union Carbide Beryl Deposit | Beryllium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Tungsten |
| Ward Exploration Co (Underground) | Lead, Silver |
| Williams Mine | Gold, Silver |
| Winddfall Mine | Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Arsenic, Antimony |
| Windfall Mine (Surface) | Gold, Silver |
| Young Prospect | Antimony, Copper |
| Young Prospect | Antimony |
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.