Land Use Data for Latitude 35.75 Longitude -105.75

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

Locations

Pecos National Historical Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Grasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Urban land

Ecosystems

Boreal drylands
Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

60 to 89

Soil Types

Luvisols

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

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Aspen Ranch Pegmatite DepositMica, Gold, Silver, Bismuth
CundiyoIron
Elk Mountain DistrictThorium, Uranium, REE, Niobium (Columbium), Tantalum
Eugene R. Long PitSand and Gravel, Construction
Fairview Lode MineCopper, Silver
FaithUranium
Guy No 1REE, Uranium, Tantalum
Hubbard ProspectUranium
Jones MineCopper, Zinc, Gold, Silver, Lead
Jones Mine (Surface)Copper
KunklinCopper
MarionUranium
Materials Pits (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Paytiamo DepositCopper
PaytianoCopper
Pecos MineZinc, Lead, Bismuth
PidliteNiobium (Columbium), Tantalum, REE, Lithium
San LazarusGold
Santa Rita Beryl Prospect (Surface)Beryllium
Willow Creek District-New MexicoZinc, Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver

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.