Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude -108.25

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

Locations

El Morro National Monument

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands
Deserts

Livestock

Cattle
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

30 to 59
60 to 89

Soil Types

Luvisols
Regosols (Other)

Terrain

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

Slopes (degrees)

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

Population Density (persons per km2)

0
0 to 2
10 to 50

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Fluorine-Fluorite
 Volcanic Materials
(Surface)Uranium
(Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Andrews PitSand and Gravel, Construction
Betts DepositFluorine-Fluorite
Bonita Mine (Underground)Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite, Silica
Bottoms ClaimUranium
Breece Deposit (Underground)Fluorine-Fluorite
Breece ProspectFluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Candelaria PitSand and Gravel, Construction
Coolidge Pit (Surface)Stone
De Villiers #1 Mine (Underground)Uranium
Eagle Uran DepositUranium
Elkins Thoreau Pit #3 (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Foster Canyon GroupIron, Manganese
Glover ClaimUranium
Gravel Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Holy Terror ProspectFluorine-Fluorite
Ice Caves Deposit (Underground)Fluorine-Fluorite
Ingerson DepositUranium
Kimbler Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Largo Uran DepositUranium
Last Chance Z Uran DepositUranium
Lawrence Elkins (Surface)Uranium
Malpais - Zuni Group (Underground)Fluorine-Fluorite
Malpais - Zuni ProspectsFluorine-Fluorite
Mark No. 8 ProspectFluorine-Fluorite
Mark No. 9 ProspectFluorine-Fluorite
Mark Nos. 1 To 3 ProspectFluorine-Fluorite
Materials Pit 61-15-S (Surface)Limestone, Dimension
Materials Pit 78-24-S (Surface)Limestone, Dimension
Materials Pit 78-25-S (Surface)Limestone, Dimension
Materials Pit 64-50-S (Surface)Limestone, Dimension
N.M. Materials Co. Pit & Mill (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Nicholson-Brown Uran DepositUranium
Red Cap GroupUranium
Road Material Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Rock Pit (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Rock Pit (Surface)Stone
San Antone PitLimestone, General
San Antone Pit (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sand Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sand Pits (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Section 21 DepositUranium
Section 28 & 29 MinesUranium
Section 29 Prospect (Underground)Fluorine-Fluorite
Section 29 Prospect 1966Fluorine-Fluorite
Section 30 Prospect (Underground)Fluorine-Fluorite
Section 30 Prospect 1966Fluorine-Fluorite
Section 4 Uran DepositUranium
Smith Group ProspectFluorine-Fluorite
Snyder Pit (Surface)Limestone, Dimension
State Hwy Pit No. 56-70-S (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
State Hwy Pit No. 57-109-S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
State Hwy Pit No. 57-96-S (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
State Hwy Pit No. 58-101-F (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
State Hwy Pit No. 71-11-S (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
State Hwy Pit No. 78-36-S (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
State Hwy Pit No. 79-11-S (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Stella Mae ProspectFluorine-Fluorite
ThoreauStone, Crushed/Broken
Tinaja PitSand and Gravel, Construction
Top of World (Surface)Stone
Uran DepositUranium
Uran Mine (Underground)Uranium
Wylie Bros. Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Zorro Deposit (Underground)Fluorine-Fluorite
Zorro Deposit 1958Fluorine-Fluorite
Zuni No. 1 ProspectFluorine-Fluorite
Zuni No. 1 Prospect 1946Fluorine-Fluorite

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.