Land Use Data for Latitude 38.25 Longitude -111.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Capital Reef National Park Parker Mountain |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Extensive pastoralism
Shrubs - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Ecosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattlePigs
Sheep
Growing Period (days)
30 to 5960 to 89
Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Fluvisols (Soils developed in alluvial deposits)
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Regosols (Other)
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
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Uranium | |
| Barney Clay Deposit | Fire Clay (Refractory) |
| Bear Canyon | Uranium |
| Birch Spring Prospect | Uranium, Copper, Vanadium |
| Blacks Claim (Underground) | Uranium |
| Bluebird | Uranium |
| Boulder Mountain | Manganese |
| Bull | Uranium |
| Capitol Reef Gypsum | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Collins Claims | Uranium |
| Cooks Mesa Prospect | Uranium |
| Dirty Shame 7 (Underground) | Uranium |
| Fremont Assoc. #1 | Uranium, Copper |
| Group # 25 Prospect | Copper |
| Hansen | Uranium |
| Holt Draw Uranium Prospect | Uranium |
| Joker Jack No. 1 Prospect | Uranium |
| Lion Mountain Gypsum | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Moroni Slopes Gypsum | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| North Coleman Canyon (Underground) | Copper, Uranium |
| Notom Bench Jasper | Gemstone |
| Notom Mine (Underground) | Uranium |
| Oak Creek Claims | Uranium |
| Old Faithful #2 Prospect | Copper |
| Oyler | Uranium |
| Sorry Sight | Uranium |
| South Desert Gypsum | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Spring Gulch Manganese Deposit | Manganese |
| Spring Gulch Mawganese Deposit | Manganese |
| Sulphur Creek Copper Prospect | Copper, Lead |
| Sulphur Creek Prospect | Uranium |
| Twin Peaks Uranium Prospect | Uranium |
| Waterpocket Fold Gypsum | Gypsum-Anhydrite |
| Wood Bench Uranium Occurance | Uranium |
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.
