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1968 Louisiana Coastal Marsh Vegetative Type Transect Point Dataset
Entry ID:
usgs_nwrc_louisianatransect
Summary
Abstract:
This dataset contains a point coverage with an associated database file. The
original dataset was collected through visual field observation by Robert Chabreck (Louisiana Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, LSU), Ted Joanen (Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission) and A.W. Palmisano (Louisiana State University). The observations were made flying over the study area (Louisiana Coastal Zone). ...  Geographic Coverage
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, National Wetlands Research Center
Dataset Title:
1968 Louisiana Coastal Marsh Vegetative Type Transect Point Dataset
Dataset Release Date:
20000912
Dataset Publisher:
USGS, BRD, National Wetlands Research Center
Data Presentation Form:
Digital database
Online Resource:
http://sdms.nwrc.gov/pub/la.html
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1968-08-01
Stop Date:
1968-12-31
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Quality
For the original data, the accuracy is not based on a formal quantitative
assessment and was based on the judgement of the data collector in the field. A visual hard copy to screen comparison was made to ensure point location accuracy and that no points were excluded or have missing attributes. The attribute information was checked ...
Access Constraints
It is strongly recommended that this data is directly acquired from the
distributor described above or from another USGS Biological Resources Division server and not indirectly through other sources which may have changed the data in some way. The distributor makes no claims as to the data's suitability for other purposes.
Use Constraints
Acknowledgement of the U.S. Geological Survey, National Wetlands Research
Center as a data source would be appreciated in products developed from these data, and such acknowledgment as is standard for citation and legal practices for data source is expected by users of this data. Sharing new data layers developed directly from these data would also ... Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
225 342-5319
Fax:
225 342-4380
Email:
annb at dnr.state.la.us
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
Biological Resources Division
National Wetlands Research Center
700 Cajundome Boulevard
City:
Lafayette
Province or State:
Louisiana
Country:
USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2003-06-27
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-12-20
Future DIF Review Date:
2004-06-27
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