Land Use Data for Latitude 48.25 Longitude -113.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Coram Biosphere Reserve |
Ecosystems
Boreal drylandsTemperate drylands
Growing Period (days)
90 to 119120 to 149
Soil Types
Chernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter)Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Luvisols
Glaciers
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Copper, Gold | |
| Copper | |
| Corkscrew Copper Prospect | Copper |
| Essex (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Felix Creek Prospects (Surface) | Silica, Copper |
| Gravel Pits (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Jeanette and Little Darling Claims | Copper, Silver |
| One Dead Digger (Surface-Underground) | Silver, Copper, Quartz |
| South Fork Logan Creek Prospects (Surface-Underground) | Copper, Silver |
| Stanton Lake Prospects (Surface-Underground) | Copper, Quartz |
| Unawah Creek Prospects (Surface-Underground) | Copper |
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.
