Land Use Data for Latitude 39.75 Longitude -79.75

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

Locations

Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Friendship Hill National Historic Site

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Poultry
Sheep

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Soybeans

Growing Period (days)

210 to 239
240 to 269

Soil Types

Acrisols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30

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
 Clay
(Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Buckeye Quarry and Mill (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Coolspring Quarry (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Deckers Creek Mine (Underground)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Dilworth Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/Broken
Dunbar Creek Limestone Mine (Underground)Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension
Greer Mine & Mill (Underground)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Vico Stone Qy Laurel Stone Qy (Surface)Stone, Crushed/Broken
Wymps Gap 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.