Land Use Data for Latitude 35.25 Longitude -83.25Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory LTER Site |
Agricultural Land Uses
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Urban land
Open Water - Inland Fisheries
Ecosystems
Temperate humidLivestock
CattlePigs
Poultry
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Oil-bearing crops
Seed Cotton
Soybeans
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
270 to 299
Soil Types
AcrisolsCambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Unknown
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
2 to 55 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
2 to 1010 to 50
50 to 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
5 to 10Mineral Extraction
| Site Name (Type) | Minerals |
|---|---|
| Feldspar | |
| Mica | |
| Copper, Iron | |
| Iron | |
| Kyanite | |
| Vermiculite | |
| Copper, Sulfur-Pyrite | |
| Abbott Prospect | Mica |
| Adams Place (Underground) | Vermiculite |
| Addie Olivine Deposit | Olivine, Talc-Soapstone, Chromium, Vermiculite, Nickel, Asbestos, Palladium, Rhodium, Platinum |
| Addie Olivine Mine Mayland Stone (Surface) | Magnesite |
| Allen Creek Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Allison Prospect | Copper |
| Allison Prospect | Mica |
| Ammons Branch Placer | Gold |
| Asbestos Prospect | Asbestos |
| Ashe Thomas Pegmatite Prospect | Feldspar |
| B.C. Munday Prospect | Sulfur-Pyrite, Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold, Zinc |
| Battle Creek Prospects | Mica |
| Beck Prospect | Mica |
| Bennett Prospect | Mica |
| Bettys Gap Prospect | Copper |
| Blanton Branch Olivine Mine (Surface) | Magnesite |
| Bryson Branch Gold Placer (Placer) | Diatomite |
| Bryson Branch Gold Placers | Gold |
| Bryson Prospect | Mica |
| Cane Creek Olivine Deposit | Olivine, Vermiculite, Chromium, Talc-Soapstone, Asbestos |
| Cane Creek Olivine Deposit | Magnesite, Asbestos, Chromium, Talc-Soapstone, Vermiculite |
| Caney Fork Bald Prospect | Iron, Copper |
| Cashiers District | Niobium (Columbium), REE, Tantalum |
| Chas Mincey Prospect | Vermiculite |
| Clouse Prospect | Mica |
| Cochran Feldspar Prospect | Feldspar |
| Coggins Prospect | Copper |
| Cole and Black Property | Kaolin |
| Copper Prospect | Copper |
| Corundum Hill Chromite Prospect (Surface) | Silica, Aluminum, Chromium, Iron, Magnesite, Manganese, Titanium |
| Cowan Prospects | Mica |
| Cowards Prospect (Surface) | Vermiculite |
| Coxe Cove Deposit | Clay |
| Cullowhee | Titanium, Metal, Iron |
| D. Thomas Mine | Kaolin, Feldspar |
| Diller Bryson Mine (Surface-Underground) | Mica |
| Dills Prospect | Mica |
| Dillsboro Mine (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Dillsboro Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Fanny Hensley Prospect (Surface-Underground) | Copper |
| Far Top Field Prospect | Mica |
| Franklin Mine (Offshore) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Franklin Pit (Offshore) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| Franklin Plant (Processing Plant) | Mica |
| Fred Taylor Prospect | Mica |
| George White Prospect | Mica |
| Gunstocker Prospect | Copper, Zinc, Sulfur-Pyrite, Iron, Pig Iron |
| Gunstocker Prospect (Surface-Underground) | Copper |
| Hall Prospect | Mica |
| Harris (Surface) | Kaolin |
| Harrison T. Crisp Feldspar Prospect | Feldspar |
| Harry Thomas Kaolin and Feldspar Prospect | Kaolin, Feldspar |
| Harry Thomas Prospect | Kaolin, Feldspar |
| Heavy Mineral Placer | Titanium, Metal |
| Hooper Branch Prospect | Iron, Pig Iron |
| Hyatt No. 1 Feldspar Prospect | Feldspar |
| Hyatt No. 2 Feldspar Prospect | Feldspar |
| Imc Olivine/ Addie, N.C. (Processing Plant) | Magnesite |
| John Lovedohol Prospect (Surface) | Vermiculite |
| Kerr Corundum Occurrence | Corundum |
| Kilpatrick | Titanium, Metal, Iron |
| Little Iris Prospect | Mica |
| Locust Gap Prospects | Mica |
| Lucius Mills Prospect | Mica |
| Mason Feldspar Prospect | Feldspar |
| Mcclure Prospect | Copper |
| Mccoy Prospect | Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite |
| Mccracken Southeast Feldspar Prospect | Feldspar |
| Middleton Olivine Deposit | Olivine |
| Moody Prospect | Copper, Sulfur-Pyrite, Iron, Pig Iron, Zinc |
| Morris Kaolin Prospect | Kaolin, Feldspar |
| National Olivine No 9 Mine (Surface) | Magnesite |
| National Olivine/ Dillsboro, N.C. (Processing Plant) | Magnesite |
| Nichols Kaolin and Feldspar Prospect | Kaolin, Feldspar |
| No. 8 Pegmatite Prospect | Kaolin, Feldspar |
| Norton Chromite Prospect (Surface) | Chromium, Iron |
| Olivine Deposit | Magnesite, Talc-Soapstone, Vermiculite |
| Oscar Martin Feldspar Prospect | Feldspar |
| Oscar Martin Feldspar Prospect | Mica |
| Otto Prospect | Iron, Pig Iron, Copper, Sulfides, Zinc, Lead, Sulfur-Pyrite |
| Oxner Prospect | Mica |
| Panther Knob Prospect | Copper |
| Panther Knob Prospects | Mica |
| Pardo Prospect | Copper, Lead, Zinc, Sulfur-Pyrite, Barium-Barite, Silver |
| Parker Prospect | Copper |
| Patterson Mine | Mica |
| Patton Prospect | Mica |
| Payne & Sullivan Kaolin Mine | Kaolin, Feldspar |
| Phillips Prospect | Copper, Sulfur-Pyrite, Iron, Pig Iron |
| Pine Grove School Prospect | Vermiculite |
| Presley Prospects | Mica |
| Ray Rogers Mine | Mica |
| Rocky Face Prospects | Mica |
| Ross Property (Surface-Underground) | Mica |
| Salem School Prospect (Surface) | Vermiculite |
| Sally Reed Mine (Surface) | Mica |
| Simon Dehart Feldspar Prospect | Feldspar |
| Simon Dehart Feldspar Prospect | Mica |
| Soco Creek Pit (Surface) | Sand and Gravel, Construction |
| South Mccracken Feldspar and Kaolin Prospect | Feldspar, Kaolin |
| South Mccracken Prospect | Feldspar, Kaolin |
| Stanfield Prospects | Mica |
| Sugarloaf Mountain Prospect | Copper, Sulfur-Pyrite, Iron, Pig Iron |
| Sugarloaf Prospect (Underground) | Copper |
| T. B. Shepard Prospect (Surface) | Manganese |
| Thorpe | Titanium, Metal, Thorium, Iron |
| Tubb Quarry & Mill (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Tuckaseigee | Iron, Titanium, Metal, Zirconium |
| Upper Sugar Creek Gap Prospect | Mica |
| W G Dillard Prospects (Surface) | Mica |
| Waldroop | Titanium, Metal, Iron |
| Way-Ye-Hutta Prospect (Underground) | Copper |
| Wayhutta Mine | Copper, Zinc, Sulfur-Pyrite, Iron, Pig Iron, Lead |
| Whiterock Creek Prospect | Sulfur-Pyrite |
| Whitewater Quarry (Surface) | Stone, Crushed/Broken |
| Woods Prospect | Copper |
| Woody No. 2 Kaolin Prospect | Kaolin, Feldspar |
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.
