Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Cumberland Island National Seashore (Cuis) To Sea-Level Rise
Entry ID: USGS_OFR_2004_1196

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Summary
Abstract: A coastal vulnerability index (CVI) was used to map the relative vulnerability
of the coast to future sea-level rise within Cumberland Island National
Seashore in Georgia. The CVI ranks the following in terms of their physical
contribution to sea-level rise-related coastal change: geomorphology, regional
coastal slope, rate of relative sea-level rise, historical shoreline change
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Description: Results of the Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Cumberland Island National
Seashore to
Sea-Level Rise.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 31.0   S: 29.0   E: -80.0   W: -81.4

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Elizabeth A. Pendleton, E. Robert Thieler, S. Jeffress Williams
Dataset Title: Coastal Vulnerability Assessment of Cumberland Island National Seashore (Cuis) To Sea-Level Rise
Dataset Series Name: Open File Report 2004-1196
Dataset Release Date: 2004
Dataset Release Place: Woods Hole, MA
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Data Presentation Form: maps, reports
Online Resource: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1196/
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 5-Min granule, 250 m to 1km at nadir
Longitude Resolution: 5-Min granule, 250 m to 1km at nadir
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree
Temporal Resolution: 5 Minute
Temporal Resolution Range: 1 minute - < 1 hour
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Data Center
L1 and Atmosphere Archive and Distribution System,Biospheric Information Systems Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://ladsweb.nascom.nasa.gov/
Dataset ID: MOD01 Collection 5

Data Center Personnel
Name: LAADS USER SUPPORT TEAM
Phone: 301-731-2917, 1-866-506-6347 (toll-free - US only)
Fax: 301-577-6622
Email: modapsuso at sigmaspace.com
Contact Address:
LAADS User Support Team
4801 Forbes Boulevard
City: Lanham
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20706
Country: USA
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Distribution
Distribution Media: Online (FTP)
Distribution Format: HDF
Fees: No Fee
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-352-2109
Email: gang.ye at sigmaspace.com
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2012-07-18
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-10-01

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