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Spatial Extent of Data

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USGS Thesaurus Keywords

surface water quality, land use change, agriculture

Place Keywords

Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Chesapeake Bay, District of Columbia, James River, West Virginia, Rappahannock River, New York, Susquehanna River, Delaware, Potomac River

Percent of land in agricultural production and developed for selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds

Land-use estimates of agricultural and developed land for the period 1985-2012 for selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds.

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Author(s) Karen R Ryberg orcid, Andrew J Sekellick orcid, James A. Falcone
Publication Date 2017
Beginning Date of Data 1985
Ending Date of Data 2012
Data Contact
Karen R. Ryberg
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7NG4NQ4
Citation Ryberg, K.R., Sekellick, A.J., and Falcone, J.A., 2017, Percent of land in agricultural production and developed for selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds: U.S. Geological Survey data release, http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7NG4NQ4.
Metadata Contact
Karen R. Ryberg
Metadata Date 2020-08-18
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