Land Use Data for Latitude 24.75 Longitude -81.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary |
Ecosystems
Warm Tropics sub-humidGrowing Period (days)
210 to 239Soil Types
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)Terrain
Plain or plateauSlopes (degrees)
0.5 to 2Population Density (persons per km2)
0Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Big Pine Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Frank Keevan and Sons - Summerland Key Mine | Limestone, General |
| No Name Lake Pit (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Pinewood Materials - No Name Key | Limestone, General |
| Tarmac-Florida - Big Pine Key | Limestone, General |
| Tarmac-Florida - Cudjoe Key | Limestone, General |
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.
