Land Use Data for Latitude 37.75 Longitude -112.25

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

Locations

Bryce Canyon National Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands
Temperate drylands
Deserts

Livestock

Cattle
Sheep

Crops

Oats

Growing Period (days)

30 to 59
60 to 89

Soil Types

Kastanozems (Dark brown soils rich in organic matter)
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Mountain > 2500

Slopes (degrees)

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

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
2 to 10

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Bear Creek ProspectStone, Crushed/Broken, Clay
Blind Spring MountainAluminum
DolbutDolomite
Emory Valley Borrow Pit No 1 (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Hillsdale DiatomiteDiatomite
North ButlerMarble, Dimension
North Red CanyonClay
Panguitch Clinoptilolite OccurrenceZeolites
South Canyon Borrow Pit #3Sand and Gravel, Construction
South Canyon Borrow Pit No.3Sand and Gravel, Construction
South Casto Wash Gravel Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Tebbs HollowZirconium, Titanium, Metal
Tebbs HollowTitanium, Zirconium
Utah Dept Highways Pit No 09002 (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept Highways Pit No 09005 (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. Highways Pit # 09017 .Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. Highways Pit # 09019 .Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09003Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09006Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09009Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09010Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09014Stone, Crushed/Broken
Utah Dept. Highways Pit #09030Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept.Highways Pit No.09003Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept.Highways Pit No.09006Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept.Highways Pit No.09009 (Underground)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept.Highways Pit No.09010Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept.Highways Pit No.09014Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept.Highways Pit No.09017Sand and Gravel, Construction
Utah Dept.Of Highways Pit No.09019Sand and Gravel, Construction
VoljagGemstone

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.