Land Use Data for Latitude 37.75 Longitude -112.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Cedar Breaks National Monument |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsDeserts
Livestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
BarleyWheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 89Soil Types
Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter)Luvisols
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Terrain
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)
02 to 10
10 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Manganese | |
| Bear Flat Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Black Hawk and Joe Louis Claims (Underground) | Manganese |
| Black Joe #1 & #2 | Manganese |
| Black Rock Valley Claims | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Cemetary Gravel Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Cemetery Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Duck Creek Cinder Pit (Surface) | Pumice |
| Iron Peak Group Mining Claims | Iron |
| Iron Peak Mine (Underground) | Iron |
| Mammoth | Gemstone |
| Miller Knoll | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Miller Knoll | Stone |
| North Summit Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Red Hills Prospects | Iron |
| Webster | Uranium |
| Webster Uranium Deposit | Uranium |
| White Sands Nos 4 - 22 , and 35 - 37 | Silica |
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.
