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Seagrass coverage by year

Usage

seagrass

Format

A data frame used to create the flagship seagrass coverage graphic:

Year

int

Acres

num

Hectares

num

Details

Original data are from the Southwest Florida Water Management District and available online at <https://data-swfwmd.opendata.arcgis.com/>. Totals are for all of Tampa Bay.

Examples

if (FALSE) {

seagrass <- structure(list(
   Year = c(1950L, 1982L, 1988L, 1990L, 1992L, 1994L, 1996L,
        1999L, 2001L, 2004L, 2006L, 2008L, 2010L, 2012L, 2014L,
        2016L, 2018L, 2020L, 2022L),
   Acres = c(40420, 21650, 23285, 25226, 25753, 26518, 26916,
        24841, 26078, 27021, 28299, 29647, 32897, 34642, 40294.71,
        41655.16, 40651.55, 34298, 30137),
   Hectares = c(16357.39, 8761.44, 9423.11, 10208.6, 10421.87,
        10731.45, 10892.52, 10052.8, 10553.39, 10935.01, 11452.2,
        11997.72, 13312.94, 14019.27, 16306.69, 16857.25, 16451.1,
        13880, 12196)
 ), class = "data.frame", row.names = c(NA, -19L))

save(seagrass, file = 'data/seagrass.RData', compress = 'xz')

}