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FAOSTAT Database on Agriculture
Entry ID: faostat

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Summary
Abstract: FAOSTAT is an on-line and CD multilingual database currently containing over one million time-series records, updated as of September 2001, covering 210 countries and territories and international statistics concerning 3000 items in the following areas: Production, Trade, Food Balance Sheets Fertilizer and Pesticides, Land Use and Irrigation, Forest Products, Fishery Products, Population, Agricultural Machinery and Food Aid Shipments.

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http://faostat.fao.org/
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Dataset Title: FAOSTAT Database on Agriculture
Dataset Release Place: Rome, Italy
Dataset Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Other Citation Details: FAOSTAT is available online
Online Resource: http://faostat.fao.org/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1961-01-01
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Access Constraints None
Use Constraints Users should acknowledge the authors and the U.S. Geological Survey if data
used to derive products. Users should check with western publications prior to
use to check for revisions or updates.

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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
USGS
Data Center
Publications-Western Region,Geological Division, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/
Dataset ID: USGS Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2378

Data Center Personnel
Name: CAROLYN A. DONLIN
Phone: 650-329-5015
Fax: 650-329-5119
Email: cdonlin at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
Geology Division
345 Middlefield Road
City: Menlo Park
Province or State: California
Postal Code: 94025
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online (HTTP)
Distribution Size: 344 KB
Distribution Format: PDF
Fees: None
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Personnel
PEG RAWSON
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 703-648-4183
Email: mrawson at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
521 National Center
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-02-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-07-01
Future DIF Review Date: 2004-02-26

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