GIS shapefile and related summary data describing irrigated agricultural land use in Charlotte County, Florida for the 2018 growing season
July 16, 2019
The GIS shapefile and summary table provide irrigated agricultural land-use for Charlotte County, Florida through a cooperative project between the U.S Geological Survey (USGS) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), Office of Agricultural Water Policy. Information provided in the shapefile includes the location of irrigated land field-verified between November 2017 and September 2018, crop type, irrigation system type, and primary water source used in Charlotte County, Florida. A map in pdf format is provided to illustrate shapefile information for the county.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Title | GIS shapefile and related summary data describing irrigated agricultural land use in Charlotte County, Florida for the 2018 growing season |
| DOI | 10.5066/P9KFRMKT |
| Authors | Jacqueline F. Reich, Joann F Dixon, Richard L Marella |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS) |
| USGS Organization | Caribbean-Florida Water Science Center - Tampa, FL Office |
| Rights | This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal |
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