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Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History - Marine Birds, Mammals, and Fishes Data
Entry ID:
Canada_NSMNH_MarineBirdMammFish
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Abstract:
This is the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History database for marine
organisms, including birds, mammals, and fishes. It contains mostly Nova Scotia material but there is also representation from New Brunswick, Newfoundland, the Northwest Territories, and other parts of North America. The ichthyology collection is the most extensive with over 2800 specimens. Temporally, specimens were collected from 1873 to 2002.The data set was developed from the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History (NSMNH) - Museum Information Management System (MIMS) as an electronic catalogue of specimen and collecting information. Spatial Data Organization Information - Direct Spatial Reference: point
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History
Dataset Title:
Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History - Marine Birds, Mammals, and Fishes Data
Dataset Release Date:
20040303
Dataset Release Place:
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dataset Publisher:
Government of Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1873-01-01
Stop Date:
2002-12-31
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ACCESS CONSTRAINTS: None
DISTRIBUTION LIABILITY: Every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of current NOAA quality control procedures. NOAA can only certify that the data provided to its customers is an authentic copy of the records which were accepted for inclusion in NOAA archives. NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
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Personnel
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
828-271-4800
Fax:
828-271-4876
Email:
ncdc.metadata at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
151 Patton Avenue
Room 468
City:
Asheville
Province or State:
North Carolina
Postal Code:
28801-5001
Country:
USA
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2006-06-27
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-04-20
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