Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude -82.25

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

Locations

Carl Sandburg Home National Hist. Site

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Growing Period (days)

240 to 269
270 to 299
300 to 329

Soil Types

Acrisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%

Slopes (degrees)

2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
 Marble, Dimension
 Mica, Feldspar
 Mica
 Feldspar
Avery ProspectIron
BrevardTitanium, Metal, Zirconium, Iron
Briggs ProspectGold
Burton Mica ProspectMica
Cane Creek-Brush Creek OccurrenceMarble, Dimension
Case Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Clark-Tyger Sand MineSand
Dana Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
E W. Foster ProspectMica
Elman Williams ProspectMica
Green River Mine (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Greer Mine (Surface)Clay
HendersonvilleTitanium, Metal, Zirconium, Iron
Hendersonville Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
I L Tigert ProspectIron
Inman QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken
L E Stringer ProspectMica
Lake LureIron, Titanium, Metal
Lake SummitZirconium, Iron, Titanium, Metal
Mcmillan MineSand and Gravel, Construction
Mill Spring Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Miller Creek Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Mills Herren ProspectIron
Moland-Drysdale Brick Corp. Clay PitBrick Clay
Molybdenite OccurrenceMolybdenum
Mountain Creek Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
North Pacolet River MineSand
North Pacolet SandSand
Pardo ProspectArsenic, Copper, Silver, Zinc
Sandy Flat QuarryGranite, Stone, Crushed/Broken
Senia ProspectIron
South Pacolet RiverSand
Stanley Adkins ProspectIron
TigerVermiculite
Tigerville ProspectZirconium
Tri-State Fletcher Mill (Processing Plant)Limestone, General
W T Wilkins ProspectMica
Wild Cat MineGold
Wolf & Tyger PlacerGold
Youngs Mtn DepositKyanite

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.