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Percent agricultural land enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program for selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds

Dates

Publication Date
Start Date
1985
End Date
2012

Citation

Ryberg, K.R., Sekellick, A.J., and Falcone, J.A., 2017, Ancillary data related to nutrients in the Chesapeake Bay—Data supporting structural equation modeling of nutrient loads: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7NG4NQ4.

Summary

These data report the percent of agricultural land, within each selected Chesapeake Bay watershed, that is enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), based on county-level data for each year from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Karen R. Ryberg
Originator :
James Falcone, Karen R. Ryberg
Metadata Contact :
Karen R. Ryberg
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase

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crp.csv
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Purpose

The purpose of this dataset is to document the data used for a structural equation model of total nitrogen and total phosphorus loads in selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds.

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