Description: Data set depicting channelized streams within Louisiana's watersheds. To see how this dataset was created, check out the <a href='methods/Channelization_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a> <font color ="black">section.</font></br> </br>
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Description: This layer contains industrial and agricultural reservoirs or 'non-dam reservoirs'. These reservoirs features are derived from the National Hydrologic Dataset (NHD). To see how these features were identified, go to the <a href='methods/reservoir_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a> <font color ="black">section.</font></br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the density of dams within the sub-basin (dams/mile<sup>2</sup>) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Density_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a> <font color ="black"> page. </font>
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Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the water storage capacity of dams within the sub-basin (normalized for watershed area) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam storage was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Storage_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the intesity of channelization within the sub-basin (a percentage of the length of all streams that has been channelized) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Channelization_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the intesity of canals within the sub-basin (a ratio of total canal length to total stream length) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how canal intensity was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Canal_Intensity_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Name: HUC 8 Industrial/Agricultural Reservoir Index
Display Field: SUBBASIN
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the total area of reservoirs normalized by sub-basin area into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how reservoir index was calculated, see our <a href='methods/reservoir_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-watersheds categorized based on the density of dams within the sub-basin (dams/mile<sup>2</sup>) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Density_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a> <font color ="black"> page. <img src="img/Dam_Density_thumb.png">
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Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the water storage capacity of dams within the sub-basin (normalized for watershed area) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam storage was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Storage_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the intesity of channelization within the sub-basin (a percentage of the length of all streams that has been channelized) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Channelization_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the intesity of canals within the sub-basin (a ratio of total canal length to total stream length) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how canal intensity was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Canal_Intensity_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Name: HUC12 Industrial/Agricultural Reservoir Index
Display Field: HU_12_NAME
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: This layer is comprised of U.S.G.S. sub-basins categorized based on the total area of reservoirs normalized by sub-basin area into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how reservoir index was calculated, see our <a href='methods/reservoir_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of LDEQ subsegments categorized based on the density of dams within the subsegment (dams/mile<sup>2</sup>) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Density_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a> <font color ="black"> page. </font>
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Description: This layer is comprised of LDEQ sub-segments categorized based on the water storage capacity of dams within the sub-segment (normalized for watershed area) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam storage was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Storage_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of LDEQ sub-segments categorized based on the intesity of channelization within the sub-segment (a percentage of the length of all streams that has been channelized) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Channelization_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of LDEQ sub-segments categorized based on the intesity of canals within the sub-segment (a ratio of total canal length to total stream length) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how canal intensity was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Canal_Intensity_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of Parishes categorized based on the density of dams within the Parish (dams/mile<sup>2</sup>) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Density_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a> <font color ="black"> page. </font>
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Description: This layer is comprised of Parishes categorized based on the water storage capacity of dams within the Parish (normalized for Parish area) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam storage was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Storage_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of Parishes categorized based on the intesity of channelization within the Parish (a percentage of the length of all streams that has been channelized) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Channelization_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of Parishes categorized based on the intesity of canals within the Parish (a ratio of total canal length to total stream length) into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how canal intensity was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Canal_Intensity_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Name: LA Parishes Industrial/Agricultural Reservoir Index
Display Field: COUNTY
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: This layer is comprised of Parishes categorized based on the total area of reservoirs normalized by Parisht area into 'Low', 'Medium-Low', 'Medium-High', and 'High' categories. For more information about how reservoir index was calculated, see our <a href='methods/reservoir_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of Congressional Districts categorized based on the density of dams within each district (dams/mile<sup>2</sup>) into 'Low', 'Medium' and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Density_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a> <font color ="black"> page. </font>
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Description: This layer is comprised of Congressional Districts categorized based on the water storage capacity of dams within each district (normalized for disctrict area) into 'Low', 'Medium', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam storage was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Dam_Storage_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Description: This layer is comprised of Congressional Districts categorized based on the intesity of channelization within each district (a percentage of the length of all streams that has been channelized) into 'Low', 'Medium', and 'High' categories. For more information about how dam density was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Channelization_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Name: U.S. Congressional Districts Canal Intensity
Display Field: District
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: This layer is comprised of Congressional Districts categorized based on the intesity of canals within each district (a ratio of total canal length to total stream length) into 'Low', 'Medium', and 'High' categories. For more information about how canal intensity was calculated, see our <a href='methods/Canal_Intensity_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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Name: U.S. Congressional Districts Industrial/Agricultural Reservoir Index
Display Field: District
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: This layer is comprised of Congressional Districts categorized based on the total area of reservoirs normalized by district area into 'Low', 'Medium', and 'High' categories. For more information about how reservoir index was calculated, see our <a href='methods/reservoir_Index_methods.pdf' target='_blank'><b>Methods</b><a><font color ="black"> page. </font></br> <br>
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