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Scientific Research Conducted on BROKE-West: Voyage 3 of the Aurora Australis, 2005-2006
Entry ID: BROKE-West

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Summary
Abstract: The BROKE-West survey was conducted on voyage 3 of the Aurora Australis during the 2005-3006 season. It was intended to be a comprehensive biological and oceanographic survey of the region between 30 degrees and 80 degrees east.

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Description: Download point for the data - Proposed voyage track
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Multimedia Sample
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Description:  image showing the extent of the GIS layer and the location of
samples compiled for detailed analysis of 35 species of the
Long Island Sound benthic communities

 
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 41.23   S: 41.02   E: -72.76   W: -73.1

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Valerie Paskevich and Lawrence J. Poppe
Dataset Title: Georeferenced Sea-Floor Mapping and Bottom Photography in Long Island Sound
Dataset Series Name: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
Dataset Release Date: 2000
Dataset Release Place: Woods Hole, MA
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Issue Identification: OFR 00-304
Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/of00-304/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1952-01-01
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
USGS
Data Center
Woods Hole Science Center, Coastal and Marine Geology, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: USGS WHSC COASTAL AND MARINE GEOLOGY PROGRAM
Phone: (508) 548-8700
Fax: (508) 457-2310
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
384 Woods Hole Road
City: Woods Hole
Province or State: MA
Postal Code: 02543-1598
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online WWW, CD-ROM
Distribution Format: ARCview files, shape files
Fees: None
Personnel
VALERIE PASKEVICH
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (508) 548-8700 x2281
Fax: (508) 457-2310
Email: vpaskevich at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
384 Woods Hole Road
City: Woods Hole
Province or State: MA
Postal Code: 02543-1598
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Paskevich, V. and L. J. Poppe, eds., (2000), Georeferenced sea-floor mapping and bottom photography in Long Island Sound - U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 00-304, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Field Center, http://pubs.usgs.gov/openfile/of00-304/
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2003-01-24
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-09-29

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