Land Use Data for Latitude 42.25 Longitude -90.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Mississippi Palisades State Park Upper Miss. River Nat'l Wildlife Refuge |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
Temperate humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Oil-bearing crops
Soybeans
Growing Period (days)
180 to 209Soil Types
LuvisolsPhaeozems (Dark soils rich in organic matter)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| A Wilkins Prospect | Zinc |
| Bell Prospect | Zinc, Iron, Lead |
| Bellevue Pit & Plant (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Bellevue Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Betsy Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Birbeck Prospect | Iron, Zinc |
| Birkbeck Prospect | Zinc |
| Branegar #1 (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Branigar #4 (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Brown Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Distler Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Ensch Prospect | Zinc, Lead |
| Eustice Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Franks Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Gaus Prospect | Zinc, Lead |
| Gaus Prospect | Lead, Zinc |
| Glanville Prospect | Zinc, Lead |
| Gray Mine | Zinc, Cadmium |
| Haggerty Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Hoffman Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Hoosier Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Hudson Prospect | Zinc |
| Illinois Mine | Lead, Zinc |
| Kansas Mine | Lead, Zinc |
| Limestone Prospect (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Little Corporal Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Little Gem Pit & Plant (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Lloyde Haas Quarry (Surface) | Limestone, General |
| Magoon Prospect | Zinc, Lead |
| Magoon Prospect | Lead, Zinc |
| Marsden Black Jack Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Merry Widow Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Miles Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Mrs. J B Foeching Prospect | Zinc |
| Munchow Prospect | Zinc |
| Northwestern Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| O Sincox Prospect | Zinc |
| Oldenburg Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Pataska Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Pilot Knob Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Preston Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Rockford Mining and Milling Co. Mine | Lead, Zinc |
| Scales Mound Prospect | Zinc |
| Schaber Prospect | Zinc, Lead |
| Schaber Prospect | Lead, Zinc |
| Schultz Quarry (Surface) | Limestone, General |
| Schultz Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Shelly Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| South Unity Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Southcott Prospect | Iron, Lead, Zinc |
| Spillane Prospect | Zinc, Lead |
| Spring Creek School Prospect | Zinc |
| Springbrook Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Springbrook-Lundin Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Stacy Prospect | Zinc |
| Sweet Home Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Taylor Prospect | Zinc, Lead |
| Taylor Prospect | Lead, Zinc |
| Ten Strike Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Theodore Volquaidts Prospect | Zinc |
| Thomson Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Turnbaugh Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Turner Sand Pit (Offshore) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Upper Mississippi Valley Prospect | Zinc, Lead |
| Upper Mississippi Valley Prospect | Lead, Zinc |
| Virtue Prospect | Zinc |
| Virtue Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Waters Mine | Zinc, Lead |
| Wienen Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Yungbluth Quarry & Mill (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
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.
