Grand Manan Basin - Deep Water Sediment Community
Entry ID: Canada_ARC_DeepWaterSedimentCom

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Summary
Abstract: This study investigates the faunal biodiversity of the deep water sediments of
Grand Manan Basin. Specimens were collected using a 0.1m2 grab, and identified
and enumerated at the Atlantic Reference Centre. The sediment types at the
research sites were found to be complex containing cobbles, pebbles, sand and
clay. The specimens retrieved from these samples showed a great degree of
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Description: GeoConnections Discovery Portal. Canada's IDN Node.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 44.58   S: 44.58   E: -66.5   W: -66.5

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Ashley Birch, Atlantic Reference Centre
Dataset Title: Grand Manan Basin - Deep Water Sediment Community
Dataset Release Date: 200503
Dataset Release Place: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dataset Publisher: Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Online Resource: http://www.iobis.org/Welcome.htm
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1982-08-14
Stop Date: 1999-10-31
Access Constraints none
Use Constraints noneNot Available
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
RADARSAT International Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.rsi.ca

Data Center Personnel
Name: RADARSAT ORDER DESK
Phone: +01-604-244-0400
Fax: +01-604-244-0404
Email: info at rsi.ca
Contact Address:
Building D, Suite 200, 3851 Shell Road
City: Richmond
Province or State: British Columbia
Postal Code: V6X 2W2
Country: Canada
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Distribution
Fees: Various - Contact RSI Order Desk
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +01-613-947-1362
Fax: +01-613-947-2410
Email: Judy.Guenette at geocan.nrcan.gc.ca
Contact Address:
615 Booth Street, Room 650
City: Ottawa
Province or State: Ontario
Postal Code: K1A 0E9
Country: Canada
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Publications/References
Murphy, J.M., and T. Fisher. Standard LANDSAT TM CCT Format Specification. CCRS
Technical Memorandum No. DMD-TM-82-249C. May 1985.
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-10-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2005-03-22
Future DIF Review Date: 2005-08-15

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