Land Use Data for Latitude 37.25 Longitude -108.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Yucca House National Monument |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Agriculture in protected areas
Ecosystems
Temperate drylandsLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsWheat
Growing Period (days)
60 to 89Soil Types
Kastanozems (Dark brown 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
30 to 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | |
| Fire Clay (Refractory) | |
| Battle Rock Mine | Copper, Silver, Gold |
| Cliff House | Uranium, Vanadium |
| Cliff House #2 | Uranium, Vanadium |
| Cliff House #4 | Uranium, Vanadium |
| Cliff House Group | Uranium, Vanadium, Copper, Manganese |
| Coffin's Prospect | Uranium, Vanadium, Copper |
| Coffin's Prospect | Vanadium, Uranium |
| Gravel Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Gravel Pits (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Little Maude (Underground) | Clay |
| Little Maude Mine | Copper |
| Mancos River Black Sand Deposit | Uranium, Thorium, Zirconium, Titanium, Metal, Iron, REE |
| Mcelmo Creek Area | Carbon Dioxide, Natural Gas, Petroleum (Oil), Uranium, Vanadium, Copper, Silver, Manganese, Gold |
| Shiprock Group | Titanium, Zirconium, Iron, Thorium |
| Three States | Uranium, Vanadium |
| Three States Natural Gas Company Prospect | Uranium |
| Towaoc Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Unk | Uranium |
| Unk | Clay |
| Ute Creek Dike Prospects | Copper, Manganese |
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.
