Land Use Data for Latitude 34.25 Longitude -106.75

Locations

Sevilleta LTER Site

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Intensive pastoralism
Urban land
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands
Deserts

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

30 to 59
60 to 89

Soil Types

Luvisols

Terrain

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

Slopes (degrees)

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

Population Density (persons per km²)

0
0 to 2
10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)	Minerals
	Bentonite
Bachelder-Everheart Prospect	Lead, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Blue Canyon Well (Well)	Geothermal
Blue Springs Quarry (Surface)	Stone
Boarding House Tunnel (Underground)	Silver
Box Canyon Deposit (Underground)	Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Box Canyon Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
Byerts Tunnel (Underground)	Silver
Chupadero Mines	Copper
Dewey (Underground)	Barium-Barite, Calcium, Fluorine-Fluorite
Dewey Mine (Underground)	Barium-Barite, Calcium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead
El Coyote (Surface)	Barium-Barite
El Coyote Deposit	Barium-Barite
Elaina (Surface)	Barium-Barite
Elaine Barite Prospect (Underground)	Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Gleeson (Underground)	Silver
Gonzales Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Zinc, Lead
Gonzales Prospect (Underground)	Calcium, Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite, Silica
Great Lakes Carbon Corp. Socorro Deposit	Perlite
Grefco Socorro Perlite (Surface)	Perlite
Grefco Socorro Perlite Mill (Processing Plant)	Perlite
Grefco Socorro Perlite Mine 1970's	Perlite
Joyita (Underground)	Fluorine-Fluorite
Joyita Prospects (Underground)	Iron, Calcium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Silica
La Bonita Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite
La Bonita Prospect	Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite
Lemitar Mountains (Surface)	Uranium
Martinez Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite
Materials Pit (Surface)	Sand and Gravel, Construction
Materials Pit 57-119-S (Surface)	Stone, Crushed/Broken
Materials Pit 59-63-S (Surface)	Sand and Gravel, Construction
Merritt (Underground)	Silver
Silver Bar (Underground)	Silver
Socorro Perlite Mine	Perlite
Socorro Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction
Torrance (Underground)	Silver
Torrance (Surface)	Barium-Barite
Vignali Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction
Woods Tunnel (Underground)	Silver