Land Use Data for Latitude 38.75 Longitude -113.75

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

Locations

Desert Biosphere Reserve

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Deserts

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

30 to 59

Soil Types

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

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Ut Dept Hwys Gravel Pit 14122Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ut Dept Hwys Pit No 01066Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ut Dept Hwys Potential Pit 14117 (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept of Highways Pit # 14127Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept of Highways Pit No. 01066Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. of Highways Gravel #14122Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. of Highways Potential Gravel Pit # 14117Sand and Gravel, Construction
Wah Wah Pass ProspectsIron

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.