Land Use Data for Latitude 37.25 Longitude -76.75

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

Locations

Colonial National Historic Park

Agricultural Land Uses

Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Open Water - Inland Fisheries

Ecosystems

Temperate humid

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs

Crops

Cereals and cereal products
Maize
Oil-bearing crops
Soybeans
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

240 to 269
270 to 299

Soil Types

Acrisols
Plinthosols

Terrain

Plain or plateau

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8

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
American Materials No. 3 PitSand and Gravel, Construction
Bacons Castle Pit Number 1 (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
C.H. Lawson, Inc. (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Chickahominy Pit (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Mine No 1 (Surface)Sand and Gravel, Construction
Richardson Mine No. 1 (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.