Land Use Data for Latitude 36.75 Longitude -83.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Cumberland Gap National Hist. Park |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherCropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Agriculture in protected areas
Ecosystems
Temperate humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Oil-bearing crops
Soybeans
Growing Period (days)
270 to 299Soil Types
AcrisolsCambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
5 to 88 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
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 |
|---|---|
| Combs Station Prospect | Zinc, Iron |
| Ewing Stone Quarry #1& Mill (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Gap Creek | Sulfur-Pyrite, Lead, Zinc |
| Gap Creek Prospect | Lead, Zinc, Iron |
| Gardner - Minton Prospects | Zinc |
| Gardner - Tva | Sulfur-Pyrite, Lead, Zinc |
| Gardner On Powell River | Sulfur-Pyrite, Lead, Zinc |
| Gardner Prospect | Zinc, Lead, Iron |
| Gardner-Minton Prospects | Zinc |
| Gardner-Tva Prospect | Zinc, Lead, Iron |
| Hamptonridge Shale Excavation Site (Surface) | Clay |
| Hana Sand & Gravel Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Highway 25-E Roadcut (Surface) | Clay |
| Kings Bend Inside | Copper, Lead, Zinc |
| Kings Bend Mine | Zinc, Lead, Iron |
| Kings Bend Northern | Iron |
| Kings Bend Prospect Inside | Zinc |
| Kings Bend Prospect Northern | Iron |
| Kings Bend Prospect, West | Zinc |
| Kings Bend Prospect, West Side | Zinc |
| Love Heirs Prospect | Lead, Iron, Zinc |
| Mayfield Mine (Surface) | Clay |
| Old Railroad Shale (Surface) | Clay |
| Robert Bruce | Lead, Zinc, Sulfur-Pyrite |
| Robert Bruce Prospect | Zinc, Lead, Iron |
| Western Kings Bend | Zinc |
| Wheeler Quarry (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.
