Land Use Data for Latitude 38.25 Longitude -93.25

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

Locations

Central forest-grasslands transition ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Soybeans

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239

Soil Types

Luvisols
Phaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Planosols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
(Surface)Barium-Barite
(Surface)Barium-Barite, Lead
(Underground)Lead, Zinc, Barium-Barite
Albert Schwald Property Number Two (Surface)Barium-Barite, Lead
Bailey Gravel Pit + Plant (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Byler Branch Gravel Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
John Brown Prospect (Surface)Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc
Northwest Quarry Mine & Mill (Underground)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Warsaw Northwest Mine Qry 1 & Plnt (Underground)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Warsaw South Mine Quarry #2 & Plant (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Wilkerson Gravel (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.