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nitrogen, phosphorus, manure, county data, nitrogen, 2002 estimates, phosphorus, inlandWaters, animal manure

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environment, inlandWaters, geoscientificInformation

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conterminous United States

County-Level Estimates of Nitrogen and Phosphorus from Animal Manure for the Conterminous United States, 2002

This data set consists of county estimates of nitrogen and phosphorus in kilograms from animal manure in the conterminous United States for 2002. These estimates were based on county-level population data of livestock, poultry, and other animals (cattle, poultry, hogs and pigs, horses and ponies, sheep and lambs) from the 2002 Census of Agriculture (2004) using methods described in Ruddy and others (2006).

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Author(s) United States Geological orcid
Publication Date 2012-09-30
Beginning Date of Data 2002-01-01
Ending Date of Data 2002-01-01
Data Contact
Jo Ann M. Gronberg
DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P9QVO86X
Citation Geological, U.S., 2012, County-Level Estimates of Nitrogen and Phosphorus from Animal Manure for the Conterminous United States, 2002: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9QVO86X.
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Metadata Date 2020-11-17
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