Aquaculture Leases: California, 2011
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- This polygon shapefile depicts the location and extent of aquaculture leases in California. The purpose of operation, species and approved cultivation methods are also given for each aquaculture lease.
- Purpose
- This coverage was developed for use by California Department of Fish and Wildlife Aquaculture and Bay Management project to show locations of aquaculture leases provided for farming of marine species. Aquaculture, also known as aquafarming, is the process of raising plants or animals in an aquatic environment.
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic, software, multimedia |
|---|---|
| Form | Shapefile |
| Extent | 0.018 |
| Place | Monterey, CA, US |
| Publisher | California. Department of Fish and Game. Marine Resources Region |
| Date valid | 2011 |
| Publication date | 2011 |
| Language | English |
| Digital origin | born digital |
| Map data | Scale not given. ; Custom projection W 122°58ʹ14ʺ--W 119°35ʹ22ʺ/N 38°15ʹ21ʺ--N 34°20ʹ32ʺW 122°57ʹ51ʺ--W 119°36ʹ35ʺ/N 38°13ʹ11ʺ--N 34°22ʹ35ʺ, Scale not given ; EPSG::4326 |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | California. Department of Fish and Game. Marine Resources Region | |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | California Department of Fish and Wildlife Aquaculture and Bay Management |
Subjects
| Subject | Aquaculture |
|---|---|
| Subject | Mariculture |
| Subject | Leases |
| Subject | California |
| Subject | Pacific Ocean |
| Subject | 2011 |
| Subject | Economy |
| Subject | Oceans |
| Subject | Biology and Ecology |
| Genre | Geospatial data |
| Genre | Cartographic dataset |
Bibliographic information
| WGS84 Cartographics | This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection. |
|---|---|
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/zk621ch0195 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use.
- Copyright
- This work is in the Public Domain, meaning that it is not subject to copyright.
Preferred citation
- Preferred citation
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife Marine Resources Region. (2011). Aquaculture Leases: California, 2011. California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Marine Resources Region. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/zk621ch0195.
Collection
California Department of Fish and Wildlife GIS Maps & Data
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