Atlantic Reference Centre Museum of Canadian Atlantic Organisms - Invertebrates and Fishes Data
Entry ID: Canada_ARC_InvertebratesFishes

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Summary
Abstract: This is the Atlantic Reference Centre museum database for Canadian Atlantic
marine organisms. Specimens represent invertebrates from sponges to tunicates,
and fishes. The ichthyoplankton collection is the most extensive, with
complete holdings from many scientific broad-scale surveys. Geographic
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Related URL
Description: GeoConnections Discovery Portal. Canada's IDN Node.

Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 68.0   S: 40.0   E: -24.0   W: -69.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Atlantic Reference Centre Museum of Canadian Atlantic Organisms
Dataset Title: Atlantic Reference Centre Museum of Canadian Atlantic Organisms - Invertebrates and Fishes Data
Dataset Release Date: 200403
Dataset Release Place: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dataset Publisher: Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Online Resource: http://gmbis.marinebiodiversity.ca/aconw95/aconscripts/SQLMap.acn?d...
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1910-01-01
Stop Date: 2003-12-31
ISO Topic Category
Quality Specimen identifications accurate; data reasonably accurate - QA/QC in
progress. All georeferenced records in the museum database are included.
Records with locality data only were assigned georeference coordinates using
the Canadian Gazetteer (http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/index.html). No tests were
used.
Access Constraints None
Use Constraints The World Conservation Union (IUCN) and Trustees of Columbia University in the
City of New York hold the copyright of this dataset. Users are prohibited from
any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/
Dataset ID: CIESIN_SEDAC_ENTRI_TREATYSTAT

Data Center Personnel
Name: SEDAC USER SERVICES
Phone: +1 845-365-8920
Fax: +1 845-365-8922
Email: ciesin.info at ciesin.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
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Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +39-55-4796-269
Fax: +39-55-4796-441
Contact Address:
Facolta D'Ingegneria
Via S. Marta, 3
City: Firenze
Postal Code: I-50139
Country: Italy
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Publications/References
NASA/JPL publication 93-29, "SIR-C/X-SAR Mission Overview",
December 15, 1993

Schreier, G. , SAR Geocoding: Data and System Wichmann-Verlag, Karlsruhe,
Germany, 1993

M. Zink, R. Bamler, "X-SAR Radiometric Calibration and Data Quality",
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 33, 1995

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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-09-29

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