Land Use Data for Latitude 34.25 Longitude -78.25

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

Locations

Moores Creek National Battlefield

Agricultural Land Uses

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

Ecosystems

Subtropical drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Goats
Pigs
Poultry

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Seed Cotton
Soybeans

Growing Period (days)

above 360

Soil Types

Acrisols
Plinthosols
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5

Population Density (persons per km2)

2 to 10
10 to 50
50 to 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

5 to 10

Mineral Extraction

Site Name (Type)Minerals
Brickhouse Sand Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Brunswick County South Mine (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
E P Godwin Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Francis Galloway Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Peter J Watkins 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.