Annual Aquaculture and Irrigation Water-Use Estimates for the Mississippi Alluvial Plain, 1999-2017

The annual water-use rasters estimate the total amount of groundwater used for aquaculture and irrigation purposes within the Mississippi Alluvial Plain. This dataset contains 19 annual water-use rasters that are totals of 6 different use categories: aquaculture, cotton, corn, rice, soybeans, and all other crops. Units are in cubic meters per square mile.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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Groups
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  • National Provider
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  • amerigeo
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  • aquaculture-water-use
  • arkansas
  • ckan
  • geo
  • geoss
  • illinois
  • kentucky
  • louisiana
  • mississippi
  • missouri
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maintainer Jordan L Wilson
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metadata_created 2025-11-19T16:11:14.581551
metadata_modified 2025-11-19T16:11:14.581561
notes The annual water-use rasters estimate the total amount of groundwater used for aquaculture and irrigation purposes within the Mississippi Alluvial Plain. This dataset contains 19 annual water-use rasters that are totals of 6 different use categories: aquaculture, cotton, corn, rice, soybeans, and all other crops. Units are in cubic meters per square mile.
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title Annual Aquaculture and Irrigation Water-Use Estimates for the Mississippi Alluvial Plain, 1999-2017