Abstract: Spatial file containing polygon information for oyster repletion activities conducted by Md. DNR between 1958 and 1999.
Purpose: This file was created for Maryland DNR planning purposes, specifically for the purpose of managing Maryland's oyster resource.
Supplemental Information: Boundaries are the product of the digitization of plantings hand-drawn onto the Natural Oyster Bar charts. Digitization was performed using MapInfo software (version 5.0) by Department staff at the Cooperative Oxford Laboratory.

Progress: Complete
Update Frequency: None planned

Theme Keywords: MMRG, inlandWaters, environment, Fisheries, oyster, planting, repletion, restoration, seed plants, shell plants
Place Keywords: Maryland

Access Constraints: none
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