Land Use Data for Latitude 41.75 Longitude -83.75

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

Locations

Southern Great Lakes forests ecoregion

Agricultural Land Uses

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

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Soybeans

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179

Soil Types

Luvisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
(Facility) Toledo Refinery Gulf (Processing Plant)Sulfur
Adrian Sand and Gravel (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Bliss's Coal Pit (Underground)Fire Clay (Refractory)
Brady Gravel Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Burkett Construction Co. Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Dundee Quarry and Plant (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Ferro Corp Ottawa Chemical Div (Processing Plant)Iron
Grape Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Ida Quarry- Plant & Mill (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Interlake Inc/ Toledo, Ohio (Processing Plant)Iron
Irish Hills Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Lime City Plant (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Maumee Plant (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Ottawa Lake Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Petersburg Limestone Exposure (Surface)Limestone, General
R. W. Sidley-Conneaut Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Silica Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Silica Stone Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay
Swanton Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Tecumseh Gravel Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Toledo House of Correction QuarryStone, Dimension
Toledo Pickling & Steel Service Inc (Processing Plant)Iron
White Brothers Sand Pit (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.