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Marine Protected Areas Inventory Atlas
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Summary
Abstract: Maps are an excellent tool to understand the spatial composition and complexity of the marine protected areas inventory efforts. The Inventory Atlas provides a set of maps designed to furnish a visual, geographic context for the MPA Inventory.

The inventory effort includes assembling electronic spatial data (boundary files) in tandem with the detailed information being gathered on the ... View entire text
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Description: Link to the MPA Inventory.
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 76.63   S: 13.71   E: -61.48   W: -177.1

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Dataset Title: Marine Protected Areas Inventory
Dataset Release Date: 2001
Dataset Release Place: Silver Spring, Maryland
Dataset Publisher: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Data Presentation Form: maps
Online Resource: http://www.mpa.gov/dataanalysis/mpainventory/
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Data Center
Marine Protected Areas of the United States, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://mpa.gov/
Dataset ID: MPA

Data Center Personnel
Name: JOSEPH URAVITCH
Phone: 301-713-3100, ext. 195
Fax: 301-713-3110
Email: mpainfo at noaa.gov
Personnel
DANIEL R.G. FARROW
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: dan.farrow at noaa.gov
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-04-17
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-02-23

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