Land Use Data for Latitude 31.75 Longitude -113.25

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

Locations

Sonoran desert ecoregion

Ecosystems

Deserts

Growing Period (days)

1 to 29
30 to 59

Soil Types

Luvisols
Regosols (Other)

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

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

Population Density (persons per km2)

0

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10
20 to 30

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
La MorusaVolcanic Materials
Quitobaquito MineGold
San FranciscoLithium, Ruthenium, Uranium
San FranciscoGold, Lead, Molybdenum
Sierra PintaLithium, Ruthenium

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.