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Detailed geologic mapping geodatabase for the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia
Department of the Interior —
The US Geological Survey, in cooperation with the National Park Service, mapped 35 7.5-minute quadrangles, within a 2-mile-wide+ corridor centered on the Parkway,... -
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Chesapeake Bay non-tidal network shapefiles for selected watershed boundaries
Department of the Interior —
This metadata report documents a shapefile of watershed boundaries for 84 selected United States Geological Survey (USGS) water quality stations that are part of the... -
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Static soils, climate, hydrologic, topographic, and geographic characteristics for selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds
Department of the Interior —
This dataset contains values of soils, climate, hydrologic, topographic, and other geographic characteristics such as drainage area. These are considered "static"... -
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Chesapeake Bay Region Virginia River Bluff and Wetland Extent Mapping
Department of the Interior —
The Chesapeake Bay Estuary is the largest estuary in the United States and provides habitats for diverse wildlife and aquatic species, protects communities against... -
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Whole Rock Geochemistry and Uranium Lead Isotopic Data from the Dinwiddie Terrane, Virginia, USA
Department of the Interior —
This data release includes whole rock geochemical data, and uranium-lead isotopic data collected by both Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry... -
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Shapefiles of hydrogeologic unit extents and top-surface altitude contours used in the revised hydrogeologic framework for the Virginia Coastal Plain Southwest of the James River
Department of the Interior —
A revision to the hydrogeologic framework of the Virginia coastal plain southwest of the James River was developed by USGS during 2019-2021. This revision includes... -
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Detailed geologic mapping geodatabase for the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia with station point photographs
Department of the Interior —
The US Geological Survey, in cooperation with the National Park Service, mapped 35 7.5-minute quadrangles, within a 2-mile-wide+ corridor centered on the Parkway,... -
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Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) values for selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds
Department of the Interior —
This dataset contains values of the Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) for annual and seasonal periods from 1985-2012. Values are derived from data based on... -
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Alkenone temperature estimates from the Miocene and Pliocene of SE Virginia, 2024 field work
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Alkenone samples collected during September 2023 from the Farm Road, Rushmere and Pipsico localities on the James River in SE Virginia. -
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Nitrogen flux estimates in support of Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia and Anoxia forecasts, 1985-2023
Department of the Interior —
Data release includes the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimate of spring nitrogen fluxes summed from nine tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay from 1985 to 2023. Data... -
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Percent agricultural land enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program for selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds
Department of the Interior —
These data report the percent of agricultural land, within each selected Chesapeake Bay watershed, that is enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), based... -
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Estimated effect of best management practice implementation on water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed from 1985 to 2014
Department of the Interior —
This metadata record documents 2 comma delimited tables representing output from the Chesapeake Bay Program Phase 5.3.2 Watershed Model. The effect of best management... -
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Best management practice implementation in the Chesapeake Bay watershed from 1985 to 2014
Department of the Interior —
This metadata record documents 11 comma delimited tables representing the amount of reported best management practice (BMP) implementation for the years from 1985 to... -
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Annual estimated effect of best management practice implementation on water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed from 1985 to 2014
Department of the Interior —
This metadata record documents a comma-delimited table representing scenario output from the Chesapeake Bay Program Phase 5.3.2 Watershed Model. The annual effect of... -
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Implementation of conservation tillage and cover crops in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, 1985 to 2012
Department of the Interior —
Conservation tillage practices and cover crops are used throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed to reduce soil loss and improve water quality. Implementation of these... -
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Nitrogen flux estimates in support of Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia and Anoxia forecasts, 1985-2024
Department of the Interior —
Data release includes the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimate of spring nitrogen fluxes summed from nine tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay from 1985 to 2024. Data... -
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Reservoir storage for selected Chesapeake Bay watersheds
Department of the Interior —
This dataset contains values of normal reservoir storage in units of acre-feet per km2, for three time periods: 1992, 2002, and 2012. Values are derived from a... -
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Annual spring nitrogen fluxes for nine Chesapeake Bay tributary monitoring sites, 1985 to 2020
Department of the Interior —
Data release includes the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimate of spring nitrogen fluxes from nine tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay from 1985 to 2020. Data are... -
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Nitrogen flux estimates in support of Chesapeake Bay Hypoxia and Anoxia forecasts, 1985-2021
Department of the Interior —
Data release includes the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) estimate of spring nitrogen fluxes summed from nine tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay from 1985 to 2021. Data... -
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Chesapeake Bay Region Virginia River Bluff and Wetland Extent Mapping - 2018 Field Survey Data
Department of the Interior —
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) scientists conducted field data collection efforts during the week of April 8th - 14th,...