Land Use Data for Latitude 33.75 Longitude -106.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Jornada Biosphere Reserve |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherGrasslands - Extensive pastoralism
Grasslands - Mod. intensive pastoralism
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Urban land
Ecosystems
DesertsLivestock
CattleGoats
Poultry
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Growing Period (days)
30 to 59Soil Types
Calcisols (Substantial accumulation of secondary lime)Luvisols
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 22 to 5
5 to 8
16 to 30
Population Density (persons per km2)
00 to 2
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Volcanic Materials | |
| Big Basin (Surface-Underground) | Manganese |
| Big Basin Group-Luis Lopez Dist (Surface-Underground) | Manganese |
| Carretas Canyon Group | Manganese, Lead, Tungsten |
| Iron Horse (Surface) | Iron |
| Lava Station (Surface) | Nitrogen-Nitrates, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Potassium |
| M and M Group (Surface) | Manganese |
| Materials Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Materials Pits (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Sand Pits (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| U S Mining & Milling Corp Mill (Processing Plant) | Zinc, Gold, Silver, Lead |
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.
