Land Use Data for Latitude 36.75 Longitude -103.75

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

Locations

Capulin Volcano National Monument

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Sparsely vegetated areas - Mod. intensive pastoralism

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

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

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
58 133 F (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Arnett PitLimestone, General
Baby Capulin (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Bary Capulin (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Capulin Mountain (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Colomex Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Colorado & Southern Ballast Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Folsom Area (Placer)Gold
M-19204 Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Materials Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #52 42 S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #56 27 8 (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #56 81 S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #57 111 F (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #57 112 S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #57 57 S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #58 109 F (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #58 122 F (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #59 106 F (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #64 57 S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #73 05 S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #73 06 F (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #73 14 S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Pit #77 02 S (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Quarry Pasture 73-4-SSand and Gravel, Construction
San Miguel Mine (Underground)Silver, Copper
Seneca Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Twin Mountain Rock Mine (Surface)Pumice
Twin Mountain Rock QuarryVolcanic Materials
Two Materials Pits (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction

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.