Land Use Data for Latitude 47.75 Longitude -89.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Grand Portage National Monument |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Urban land
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Boreal drylandsTemperate drylands
Livestock
CattleGoats
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Oil-bearing crops
Soybeans
Growing Period (days)
150 to 179Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Luvisols
Podzols
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
2 to 10
10 to 50
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
2 to 5Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Graphite Pit No 1 | Graphite |
| Graphite Pit No 2 | Graphite |
| Graphite Pit No. 1 | Graphite |
| Graphite Pit No. 2 | Graphite |
| Green Prospect Pit | Copper |
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.
